Rapid Prototyping Journal: Volume 13 Issue 2
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The international journal for research on additive manufacturing and 3D printingTable of contents
Using abrasive flow machining to seal and finish conformal channels in laminated tooling
Robert E. Williams, Daniel F. Walczyk, Hoang T. DangTo determine the feasibility of sealing and finishing conformal cooling/heating channels in profiled edge laminae (PEL) rapid tooling (RT) using abrasive flow machining (AFM).
Process planning method for mask projection micro‐stereolithography
A.S. Limaye, D.W. RosenMask projection micro‐stereolithography (MPμSLA) is an additive manufacturing process capable for fabricating true three‐dimensional microparts and hence, holds promise as a…
Rapid prototyping driven design and realisation of large components
D. Dimitrov, K. Schreve, A. Taylor, B. VincentThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the use of three‐dimensional printing (3DP) process as a base technology for rapid manufacturing of components, larger than the…
Stereolithography mold life extension using gas‐assisted injection
R.V. Nambiar, K.H. Lee, D. NagarajanThe purpose of this work is to extend the life of plastic injection molds made by stereolithography through the use of gas‐assist technology.
Fabrication of a calcium phosphate scaffold with a three dimensional channel network and its application to perfusion culture of stem cells
Shanglong Xu, Dichen Li, Bingheng Lu, Yiping Tang, Chaofeng Wang, Zhen WangThe purpose of this paper is to adopt rapid prototyping (RP) technology to fabricate self‐hardening calcium phosphate composite (CPC) scaffolds with a controlled internal channel…
Using RP to promote collaborative design of customised medical implants
Michèle Truscott, Deon de Beer, George Vicatos, Keith Hosking, Ludrick Barnard, Gerrie Booysen, R. Ian CampbellThe last decade has seen major advances in rapid prototyping (RP), with it becoming a multi‐disciplinary technology, crossing various research fields, and connecting continents…
Dimensional accuracy analysis of wax patterns created by RTV silicone rubber molding using the Taguchi approach
S. Rahmati, J. Akbari, E. BaratiDimensional accuracy analysis of wax model created by room temperature vulcanization (RTV) silicone rubber molding to be used in investment casting is presented. The purpose of…
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- Professor Ian Gibson