... to improve their structural integrity and surface quality. Design/methodology/approach A comprehensive finite element analysis ( FEA ) was conducted in ABAQUS to simulate the mechanical behavior of different designed AM titanium alloy stents under physiological loading conditions, such as crimping...

... to its ability to produce larger components with unique complexities. This article aims to review the techniques and methods for improving the final surface quality of the finished product through the WAAM technique. Design/methodology/approach This article presents a review of WAAM process...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Additive manufacturing Chemical treatment Invisible orthodontics Clear aligner Surface quality AFM = Abrasive flow machining; AM = Additive manufacturing; ANOVA = Analysis...

.... Using the principles of both laser-based methods, some new potential hybrid additive manufacturing options are discussed. Design methodology approach Production characteristics, such as surface quality, dimensional accuracy, material range, mechanical properties and applications, are reviewed...

... cusp height as slicing criteria, which can improve part surface quality for functionalized additive manufacturing. Design/methodology/approach This paper proposes a volumetric adaptive slicing method of manifold mesh for rapid prototyping based on RVE. The pre-height sequences of manifold mesh...

... Mechanical strength Surface quality Binder saturation Building and construction industry faces innumerable challenges for the production costs. For instance, non-reusable formwork for concrete can generate huge amounts of the waste materials. Reusable scaffolds can be adopted, but their production...

...Jitai Han; Yanan Ge; Yuxin Mao; Meiping Wu Purpose The purpose of this paper is to mainly focus on the relationship between the scanning strategy and surface quality. Surface quality, including surface roughness and flatness, is important for printed parts. So this paper optimizes the surface...