Friction Induced Wear of Rapid Prototyping Generated Materials: A Review

Additive manufacturing has been introduced in the early 80s and has gained importance as a manufacturing process ever since. Even though the inception of the implicated processes predominantly focused on prototyping purposes, during the last years rapid prototyping (RP) has emerged as a key enabling...

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Main Author: A. Tsouknidas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Advances in Tribology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/746270