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Rapid Prototyping

This document provides an overview of a course on rapid prototyping (MOOC III). It covers various rapid prototyping systems and processes including stereo lithography, fusion decomposition modeling, solid ground curing, laminated object manufacturing, and concepts modelers. It also discusses rapid tooling techniques like indirect and direct methods. Finally, it covers topics like data preparation, part building errors, build orientation influence, allied processes, and software used for rapid prototyping.

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Rapid Prototyping

This document provides an overview of a course on rapid prototyping (MOOC III). It covers various rapid prototyping systems and processes including stereo lithography, fusion decomposition modeling, solid ground curing, laminated object manufacturing, and concepts modelers. It also discusses rapid tooling techniques like indirect and direct methods. Finally, it covers topics like data preparation, part building errors, build orientation influence, allied processes, and software used for rapid prototyping.

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RAPID PROTOTYPING

(MOOC III)

Unit-I Introduction: Need for the compression in product development, History of RP system,

Survey of applications, Growth of RP industry and classification of RP system.

Stereo Lithography System: Principle, Process parameter, Process details, Data

preparation, Data files and machine details, Applications.

Unit II Fusion Decomposition Modeling: Principle, process parameter, Path generation,


Applications. Solid ground curing: Principle of operation, Machine details, Applications,
Laminated Object Manufacturing: Principle of Operation, LOM materials, Process details,
Applications.

Unit IIIConcepts Modelers: Principle, Thermal jet printer, Sanders model market, 3-D
printer, GenisysXs printer HP system 5, Object Quadra system.

Unit IV LASER ENGINEERING NET SHAPING (LENS)

Rapid Tooling: Indirect Rapid tooling- Silicon rubber tooling- Aluminum filled epoxy tooling

Spray metal tooling, Cast kriksite, 3Q keltool, etc, Direct Rapid Tooling Direct. AIM, Quick cast

process, Copper polyamide, Rapid Tool, DMILS, Prometal, Sand casting tooling, Laminate
tooling soft, Tooling vs. hard tooling.

Software for RP: STL files, Overview of Solid view, magics, imics, magic communication, etc.

Internet based software, Collaboration tools.

Unit V Rapid Manufacturing Process Optimization: Factors influencing accuracy, Data

preparation error, Part building error, Error in finishing, Influence of build orientation.

Allied Process: Vacuum casting, surface digitizing, Surface generation from point cloud,
Surface modification- Data transfer to solid models.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. stereo lithography and other RP & M Technologies, Paul F.Jacobs, SME, NY 1996

2. Rapid Manufacturing , Flham D.T &Dinjoy S.S, Verlog London 2001


Rapid automated, Lament wood, Indus Press New York.

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