Additive Manufacturing detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to CSE Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of additive manufacturing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 6 Overview – Need – Development of Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technology: Rapid PrototypingRapid Tooling – Rapid Manufacturing – Additive Manufacturing. AM Process Chain- ASTM/ISO 52900 Classification – Benefits. Applications: Building Printing – Bio Printing – Food PrintingElectronics Printing. Business Opportunities and Future Directions – Case studies: Automobile, Aerospace, Healthcare.
Unit II
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Unit III
VAT POLYMERIZATION AND DIRECTED ENERGY DEPOSITION 6 Photo polymerization: Stereolithography Apparatus (SLA)- Materials -Process – top down and bottom up approach – Advantages – Limitations – Applications. Digital Light Processing (DLP) -Process – Advantages – Applications. Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP)Technology. Directed Energy Deposition: Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS)- Process – Material Delivery -Materials -Benefits -Applications.
Unit IV
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Unit V
OTHER ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES 6 Binder Jetting: Three-Dimensional Printing – Materials – Process – Benefits- Limitations -Applications. Material Jetting: Multijet Modeling- Materials – Process – Benefits – Applications. Sheet Lamination: Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)- Basic Principle- Mechanism: Gluing or Adhesive Bonding – Thermal Bonding- Materials-Application and Limitation.
Additive Manufacturing Laboratory
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Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course students shall be able to:
- Recognize the development of AM technology and how AM technology propagated into various businesses and developing opportunities.
- Acquire knowledge on process of transforming a concept into the final product in AM technology.
- Elaborate the vat polymerization and direct energy deposition processes and its applications.
- Acquire knowledge on process and applications of powder bed fusion and material extrusion.
- Evaluate the advantages, limitations, applications of binder jetting, material jetting and sheet lamination processes.
Text Books:
- Ian Gibson, David Rosen, Brent Stucker, Mahyar Khorasani Additive manufacturing technologies. 3rd edition Springer Cham, Switzerland. (2021). ISBN: 978-3-030-56126-0
- Andreas Gebhardt and Jan-Steffen Hotter Additive Manufacturing: 3D Printing for Prototyping and Manufacturing, Hanser publications, United States, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-56990-582-1.
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