Rapid Prototyping Journal
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The international journal for research on additive manufacturing and 3D printing
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Study on the mechanism and performance of 3D-printed PLA/epoxy composite for stab resistance
Zhe Du, Changjie Chen, Xinhou WangStab-resistant body armor (SRBA) is used to protect the body from sharp knives. However, most SRBA materials currently have the disadvantages of large weight and thickness. This…
Direct-print thermally responsive 4D textiles by depositing PLA on prestretched fabrics
Jinyu Zhang, Danni Shen, Yuxiang Yu, Defu Bao, Chao Li, Jiapei QinThis study aims to develop a four-dimensional (4D) textile composite that self-forms upon thermal stimulation while eliminating thermomechanical programming steps by using fused…
Additively manufactured rectangular waveguides for the electromagnetic characterization of materials using the transmission/reflection line method
Connor Shane Smith, Alanna Julius, Christian Arbeeny, John Davenport StevensRadio frequency (RF) technology relies on the electromagnetic properties of the materials used, which includes their complex permittivities and loss tangents. To measure these…
On 3D printed intelligent diaphragmatic hernia sensor
Rupinder Singh, Gurwinder Singh, Arun AnandThe purpose of this paper is to design and manufacture an intelligent 3D printed sensor to monitor the re-occurrence of diaphragmatic hernia (DH; after surgery) in bovines as an…
Fabrication of continuous woven E-glass fiber composite using vat photopolymerization additive manufacturing process
Annada Prasad Moharana, Ratnesh Raj, Amit Rai DixitThe industrial application of continuous glass fabric-reinforced polymer composites (GFRPCs) is growing; however, the manufacturing boundedness of complex structures and the high…
Development of process-structure linkage for Inconel 718 processed by laser powder bed fusion: a numerical modeling approach
Anuj Kumar, Mukul ShuklaUnderstanding and tailoring the solidification characteristics and microstructure evolution in as-built parts fabricated by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is crucial as they…
Numerical and experimental investigation on the heat transfer and mass transport in LPBF in-situ alloying of Al/Cu alloy
Yang Zhou, Zhong Li, Yuhe Huang, Xiaohan Chen, Xinggang Li, Xiaogang Hu, Qiang ZhuLaser powder bed fusion (LPBF) in-situ alloying is a recently developed technology that provides a facile approach to optimizing the microstructural and compositional…
Investigation and optimization of hot pressed porcelain dental prostheses production by MSLA application
Ana Carla Cordeiro, Gustavo George Verdieri Nuernberg, Lilian Cristina Côcco, Marlon Wesley Machado CunicoDifferent technologies may currently be used to produce dental prostheses, such as additive manufacturing and traditional milling. This study aims to evaluate and improve the…
Evaluation of a method for the additive tooling of injection mould inserts
Steffen Schrock, Stefan Junk, Albert AlbersThis study aims to investigate a systematic approach to the production and use of additively manufactured injection mould inserts in product development (PD) processes. For this…
Simulation of temperature profile in fused filament fabrication 3D printing method
Nastaran Mosleh, Masoud Esfandeh, Soheil DariushiTemperature is a critical factor in the fused filament fabrication (FFF) process, which affects the flow behavior and adhesion of the melted filament and the mechanical properties…
Method for manufacturing ergonomic bespoke external breast prostheses using low-cost computer-aided technology
Lucia Regina, José Aguiomar FoggiattoBreast cancer is the most diagnosed type of cancer in the world, and mastectomies to remove tumors are still common. An external breast prosthesis (EBP) can be used to minimize…
Development and characterization of composite materials with multi-walled carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets for powder bed fusion
Ana C. Lopes, Álvaro M. Sampaio, António J. PontesWith the technological progress, high-performance materials are emerging in the market of additive manufacturing to comply with the advanced requirements demanded for technical…
Additively manufactured medical bone screws: an initial study to investigate the impact of lattice-based Voronoi structure on implant primary stability
Chiara Bregoli, Jacopo Fiocchi, Carlo Alberto Biffi, Ausonio TuissiThe present study investigates the mechanical properties of three types of Ti6Al4V ELI bone screws realized using the laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) process: a fully threaded…
Controlling anisotropy and brittle-to-ductile transitions by varying extrusion width in short fibre reinforced additive manufacturing
Jiongyi Yan, Emrah Demirci, Andrew GleadallExtrusion width, the width of printed filaments, affects multiple critical aspects in mechanical properties in material extrusion additive manufacturing: filament geometry…
Selection methodology for additive manufacturing processes considering design, material, and manufacturability
Suraj Goala, Prabir SarkarOne of the critical reasons for the nonacceptance of additive manufacturing (AM) processes is the lack of understanding and structured knowledge of design for additive…
Explainable deep neural network for in-plain defect detection during additive manufacturing
Deepak Kumar, Yongxin Liu, Houbing Song, Sirish NamilaeThe purpose of this study is to develop a deep learning framework for additive manufacturing (AM), that can detect different defect types without being trained on specific defect…
Influence of copper interlayer on the interface characteristics of stainless steel–aluminium transitional structure in wire arc directed energy deposition
Amrit Raj Paul, Manidipto Mukherjee, Mohit Kumar SahuThe purpose of this study is to investigate the deposition of SS–Al transitional wall using the wire arc directed energy deposition (WA-DED) process with a Cu interlayer. This…
Assessment of the mechanical properties of PC/ABS blends for functional prototyping by FFF 3D printing
Cleiton Lazaro Fazolo De Assis, Cleber Augusto RampazoThis paper aims to evaluate the mechanical behaviour of polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (PC/ABS) filaments for fusion filament fabrication (FFF). PC/ABS have emerged…
Experimental characterization, theoretical modeling and failure analysis of the mechanical behavior of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene parts by fused filament fabrication
Roberto Junior Algarín Roncallo, Luis Lisandro Lopez Taborda, Diego GuillenThe purpose of this research is present an experimental and numerical study of the mechanical properties of the acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) in the additive manufacturing…
Non-destructive evaluation of melt-extruded part quality using in situ data
Veera Harsha Vardhan Jilludimudi, Daniel Zhou, Eric Rubstov, Alexander Gonzalez, Will Daknis, Erin Gunn, David PrawelThis study aims to collect real-time, in situ data from polymer melt extrusion (ME) 3D printing and use only the collected data to non-destructively identify printed parts that…
Investigations on friction stir spot welding to overcome bed size limits of material extrusion (MEX) 3D printers
Vivek Kumar Tiwary, Arunkumar Padmakumar, Vinayak R. MalikMaterial extrusion (MEX) 3D printers suffer from an intrinsic limitation of small size of the prints due to its restricted bed dimension. On the other hand, friction stir spot…
Analysis of additively manufactured flexible wing model
Rossana Fernandes, Benyang Hu, Zhichao Wang, Zheng Zhang, Ali Y. TamijaniThis paper aims to assess the feasibility of additively manufactured wind tunnel models. The additively manufactured model was used to validate a computational framework allowing…
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- Professor Ian Gibson
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