Rapid Prototyping: Theory and Practice

Abstract

Material Properties and Characterization.- Material Properties and Characterization.- Direct and Indirect Data Input Formats.- IGES Standard Protocol for Feature Recognition CAD System.- The Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM): Description, Structure and Applications.- Reverse Engineering: A Review & Evaluation of Non-Contact Based Systems.- Reverse Engineering: A Review & Evaluation of Contact Based Systems.- Methods and Techniques.- Virtual Assembly Analysis Enhancing Rapid Prototyping in Collaborative Product Development.- Subtractive Rapid Prototyping: Creating a Completely Automated Process for Rapid Machining.- Selective Inhibition of Sintering.- Contour Crafting.- Economic Analysis.- Strategic Justification of Rapid Prototyping Systems.- Selection of Rapid Manufacturing Technologies Under Epistemic Uncertainty.- Economic Analysis of Rapid Prototyping Systems.