From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing : Current Techniques, Improvements and Their Limitations.

From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing : Current Techniques, Improvements and Their Limitations.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: André, Jean-Claude
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017.
Subjects:
Three-dimensional printing.
3-D printing.
Three-dimensional printing
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents
  • Dedication
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I.1. Introduction
  • I.2. Bibliography
  • PART 1: Incremental Innovations and Technologies Pushed to their Limits
  • 1 Incremental Developments of Processes, Machines and Materials
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Undertaking non-layered stereolithography
  • 1.3. Challenging the notion of layers
  • 1.4. Optical-quality surface finish
  • 1.5. Cold-cast metal 3D printing
  • 1.6. Colored objects
  • 1.7. Conclusion
  • 1.8. Bibliography
  • PART 2: Additive Manufacturing Pushed to its LimitsIntroduction to Part 2
  • I.1. Introduction
  • I.2. Overall framework
  • I.3. Bibliography
  • 2 Îơ-Fluidics (or Microfluidics)
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Review of microfluidics
  • 2.3. Applications
  • 2.4. Return to additive manufacturing
  • 2.5. Conclusive outcomes
  • 2.6. The converse problem: a potential Îơ-fluidics application to additive manufacturing
  • 2.7. Provisional concept
  • 2.8. Conclusion
  • 2.9. Bibliography
  • 3 3D Nanomanufacturing, 3D Îơ-Electronics and Îơ-Robotics
  • 3.1. Introduction3.2. 3D nano-facturing
  • 3.3. 3D Îơ-electronics
  • 3.4. Actuators and Îơ-robots
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 3.6. Bibliography
  • PART 3: How Should We Go That One Step Further?
  • 4 A Short Reflection on Spheres to Explore Their Conditions for Achieving Success
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Favored spheres of innovation
  • 4.3. Some conditions to ensure additive manufacturing reaches maturity?
  • 4.4. A positive conclusion
  • 4.5. Bibliography
  • 5 Questions of Hope and â#x80;#x9C;Unhopeâ#x80;#x9D;
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. The â#x80;#x9C;lab-tribeâ#x80;#x9D; (LT) approach
  • 5.3. Creativityâ#x80;#x99;s place in research5.4. Innovation, a consequence of creativity
  • 5.5. What solutions to evoke for additive manufacturing?
  • 5.6. In the form of a conclusion: a summary of the authorâ#x80;#x99;s point of view
  • 5.7. Bibliography
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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