Additive Manufacturing
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The official GTU curriculum for Additive Manufacturing (subject code BE05000611) as prescribed for Production · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 61 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05000611)Unit 1 Introduction
- Need and Classification of Additive Manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing Technology in Product Development
- Materials for Additive Manufacturing Technology
Unit 2 CAD & Reverse Engineering
- Basic Concept
- Digitization techniques
- Model Reconstruction
- Data Processing for Additive Manufacturing Technology: CAD model preparation
- Part Orientation and support generation
- Model Slicing
- Tool path Generation
- Softwares for Additive Manufacturing Technology: MIMICS
Unit 3 Liquid and Solid Based Additive Manufacturing
- Liquid based system
- Stereolithography Apparatus (SLA) Principle
- advantages and applications
- Solid based system
- Fused Deposition Modelling: Principle
- Laminated Object Manufacturing
Unit 4 Powder based Additive Manufacturing
- Selective Laser Sintering
- Principles of SLS process
- advantages and applications
- Three-Dimensional Printing: Principle
- Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS)
- Electron Beam Melting
Unit 5 Additive Manufacturing Materials
- FDM: ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
- PLA (polylactic acid)
- PETG (polyethylene terephthalate glycol)
- TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane)
- PVA (polyvinyl alcohol)
- HIPS (high impact polystyrene)
- Composites (carbon fiber
- SLA: Types of resin (Standard Resins
- Clear Resin
- Draft Resin
- Tough and Durable Resins
- Rigid Resins
- High Temp Resin
- Flexible and Elastic Resins
- Medical and dental resins
- Jewelry resins
- Ceramic resin)
- SLS: Nylon 12, Nylon 11, TPU, Nylon composites
- properties and applications
- Metal 3D Printing Materials: Structure
- properties and applications of Titanium
- Stainless steel
- Tool steel
- Nickel alloys
- Powder materials: Introduction and History of Powder Metallurgy (PM)
- Present and Future Trends of PM, Powder Production Techniques
- Different Mechanical and Chemical methods
- Atomization of Powder
- other emerging processes
- Performance Evaluation of different Processes
- Design & Selection of Process
- Microstructure Control in Powder
- Powder Shaping
- Ceramics Sintering
- Sintering of Single & Mixed Phase Powder
Unit 6 Medical and Bio-Additive Manufacturing
- Customized implants and prosthesis: Design and production
- Bio-Additive Manufacturing- Computer Aided Tissue Engineering (CATE)
- Case studies
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