Course Syllabus
- Overview of digital manufacturing processes
- What makes a manufacturing process “digital”
- The 10 disruptive principles of digital manufacturing processes
- Additive Manufacturing processes – Engineering polymers, metals, ceramics
- Stereolithography
- Selective Laser Sintering
- Fused Deposition Modeling
- Polyjet
- LENS
- Layered object manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing processes – Advanced materials
- Electronic Materials
- Bioprinting
- Food Printing
- Material properties
- Mechanical properties of printed materials
- Post processing
- Empirical and data-driven models
- CNC
- Mill
- Lathe
- 2D Cutting
- Laser Cutting
- Plasma Cutting
- Waterjet
- Programmable Assembly
- Digital Assembly
- Digital Bending
- Fundamentals of geometric representations for digital manufacturing
- Solid representations
- Boundary representations
- Function representations
- Voxel representations
- Algorithmic design for digital manufacturing
- Parametric Models
- Vibrational Geometry
- Generative models
- Topology optimization
- Machine Control
- Gantry positioning approaches
- STL/AMF Slicing
- Broader impacts
- Safety, Liability and intellectual property
- Environmental impact
- On-demand fabrication models and mass customization
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