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Project Category: Design
4029 Automatic Finishing of Metal AM Parts to Achieve Required Tolerances & Surface Finishes
June 22, 2017
The goals of this project were to:
- Develop a software solution for the integration of additive and subtractive manufacturing.
- Improve existing visibility algorithms to...
4047 Parametric Design of Functional Support Structures for Metal Alloy Feedstocks
June 23, 2017
The goal of this project is to codify the design rules of experienced additive manufacturing (AM) design/manufacturing engineers and use those rules within the software to automatically generate...
4048 Multidisciplinary Design Analysis for Seamless AM Design, Analysis, Build, & Redesign Workflows
June 15, 2017
The objective of this project was to address the development of a methodology to create Design For Manufacturability (DFM) criteria and rules for advanced design features. Additionally, the...
4050 Integrated Design Tool Development for High Potential AM Applications
June 23, 2017
The goal of this project is to develop an integrated design suite with built-in design aids for various AM manufacturability requirements and new topology optimization capabilities for high...
4053 A Design Guidance System for AM
June 23, 2017
The goal of this project is to address gaps in the current AM design-to-print workflow by enabling the insertion of decision tools and AM-aware design tools into an existing CAD system and...
4058 Optimal Design & AM of Complex Internal Core Structures for High Performance Aerial Vehicle Production
June 23, 2017
The objective of this project was to reduce design times for structurally optimal 3D core structures. The design time aimed to be an order of magnitude reduction from days to hours. A further...
