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Selective Laser Sintering and Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Arizona State University

Powder bed fusion is a crucial additive manufacturing process, widely applied in functional part production. This course delves into selective laser sintering for polymers and metal laser powder bed fusion, emphasizing machine setup and post-processing techniques.

  • Explore the intricacies of selective laser sintering and metal laser powder bed fusion.
  • Engage in lecture videos, knowledge checks, and a hands-on project completion.
  • Optional supplemental readings and videos are available for in-depth understanding.
  • Benefit from insights by graduate students closely acquainted with the material.

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Selective Laser Sintering and Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion
Course Modules

This course entails modules covering course introduction, selective laser sintering, metal laser powder bed fusion, and a final project and wrap-up. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the additive manufacturing processes in both polymers and metals.

Course Introduction

About this Course: Selective Laser Sintering and Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion introduces the course and instructor. Gain insights into the relevance and scope of the additive manufacturing processes for polymers and metals.

Module 4.1: Selective Laser Sintering

Delve into the world of selective laser sintering through lecture videos on build preparation, machine setup, and post-processing. Engage in optional supplemental readings and videos for enhanced understanding. Test your knowledge with a knowledge check.

Module 4.2: Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Explore metal laser powder bed fusion with in-depth lecture videos covering build preparation, machine setup, and post-processing. Optional supplemental readings are available for a comprehensive understanding. Test your knowledge with a knowledge check.

Module 4.3: Course Project and Wrap-Up

The final module introduces the course project and provides a solution. Engage in a comprehensive project focusing on measuring the density of specimens fabricated with laser powder bed fusion. Reflect on the project and conclude the course with a wrap-up session.

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