{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-additive-manufacturing-for-the-practitioner-isbn-9781119750383","title":"Fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing for the Practitioner","description":"Fundamentals of \u003cb\u003eAdditive Manufacturing\u003c\/b\u003e for the \u003cb\u003ePractitioner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to shift from traditional to additive manufacturing processes with this core resource from industry leaders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Additive Manufacturing for the Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a vital examination of the methods and techniques needed to transition from traditional to additive manufacturing. The book explains how traditional manufacturing work roles change as various industries move into additive manufacturing and describes the flow of the typical production process in additive manufacturing. Detailed explorations of the processes, inputs, machine and build preparation, post-processing, and best practices are included, as well as real-world examples of the principles discussed within.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery chapter includes a problems and opportunities section that prompts readers to apply the book’s techniques to their own work. Diagrams and tables are distributed liberally throughout the work to present concepts visually, and key options and decisions are highlighted to assist the reader in understanding how additive manufacturing changes traditional workflows. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction on how to move into additive manufacturing, including the identification of a manufacturing opportunity and its characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn exploration of how to determine if additive manufacturing is the right solution, with descriptions of the origins of additive manufacturing and the current state of the technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn examination of the materials used in additive manufacturing, including polymers, composites, metals, plasters, and biomaterials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA discussion of choosing an additive manufacturing technology and process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for mechanical engineers, manufacturing professionals, technicians, and designers new to additive manufacturing, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Additive Manufacturing for the Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of technical, vocational, and continuing education audiences seeking to improve their skills with additive manufacturing workflows. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Introduction: Moving into Additive Manufacturing 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManufacturing Processes 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTraditional and AM Job Roles 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Conclusion: Developing Knowledge and Skills in AM 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Use This Book 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Is Additive Manufacturing the Right Solution? 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditive Manufacturing Applications 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 1: 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 2: 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Brief History of AM 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting a Pilot AM Project 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 3: 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Conclusion: Identifying AM Applications for a Pilot Project 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 What Design and Inputs Does Additive Manufacturing Require? 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign for AM 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign for DFAM 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponent Design 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 3.1 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Design 50AM Notable 3.2 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProcess Design 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 3.3 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSources of Input 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAMF and STL File Formats 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 What Materials Does Additive Manufacturing Use? 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to AM Materials 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelecting AM Materials 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolymers 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 4.1 3D Printing a Ride to Mars 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 4.2 Chicken Feathers – Not Just for Pillows Anymore! 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 4.3 3D Print a House in 24 Hours for $10k (or less) 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Which Additive Manufacturing Technology and Process Are Right for My Solution? 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBinder Jetting 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDirected Energy Deposition 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaterial Extrusion 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaterial Jetting 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowder Bed Fusion 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSheet Lamination 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVat Photopolymerization 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHybrid Systems 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 What Machine and Build Preparation Occurs in Additive Manufacturing? 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 6.1 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Machine and Build Preparation Tasks 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 6.2 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Process-Specific Machine and Build Preparation 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Notable 6.3 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 What Occurs During the Additive Manufacturing Build Process? 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuality in AM 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild Planning and the Build Process 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild Process 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 What Happens after the Additive Manufacturing Build Process Is Complete? 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Removal 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaterial Removal 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupport Removal 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreating 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinishing 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspection 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary of Post-Processing Methods 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 What Do We Do to Move to Additive Manufacturing? 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Implementation Roadmap 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentify a Vision and Strategy 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrepare to Manage Change 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcquire AM Systems Access and Support 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelop AM Workflows 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelop Your AM Workforce 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonitor Results and Adjust 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Where Can I Learn More? 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Acronyms and Terminology 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Job Postings and Employment Information 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Education and Training 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Professional Certification 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Body of Knowledge (AMBOK) 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM University Consortia and Centers of Excellence 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Service Bureaus and Vendors 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Material Selection Guides 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Technology Selection Guides 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Design Guidelines 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAM Professional Associations, Conferences, and Meetings 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheku Kamara\u003c\/b\u003e is Dean of Applied Research at Milwaukee School of Engineering, where he supervises the school’s Applied Technology Center. He is past Chair of the Additive Manufacturing Users Group and co-managed the development of the Additive Manufacturing Body of Knowledge and the Additive Manufacturing Certificate Program for SME and America Makes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathy S. Faggiani, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is former Director of Graduate and Professional Studies at Milwaukee School of Engineering and served as Associate Director of Curriculum and Programs for Business and Technology at Capella University. She co-authored the Additive Manufacturing Body of Knowledge and the Additive Manufacturing Certificate Program for SME and America Makes.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to shift from traditional to additive manufacturing processes with this core resource from industry leaders\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Additive Manufacturing for the Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a vital examination of the methods and techniques needed to transition from traditional to additive manufacturing. The book explains how traditional manufacturing work roles change as various industries move into additive manufacturing and describes the flow of the typical production process in additive manufacturing. 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