Academic Catalog

MECH496 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME:3D PRINTING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Course Code: 3650496
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 3650202 , 3650303
The course set above should be completed before taking MECH496 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME:3D PRINTING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING.

Course Content

Comparison of additive manufacturing(AM) with conventional manufacturing processes,basic of AM,software issues of AM technologies, photopolymerization processes,powder bed fusion processes,extrusion-based systems,printing processes,sheet lamination processes,beam deposition processes,direct write technologies,design for am,multi-materials in AM,future trends.