Academic Catalog

ME463 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Course Code: 5690463
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 and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5690202 , 5690303
The course set above should be completed before taking ME463 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING.

Course Content

Comparison of additive manufacturing (AM) with conventional manufacturing processes, basics 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.