TY - BOOK ID - 17328113 TI - Lasers in 3D printing and manufacturing AU - Chua, Chee Kai. AU - Murukeshan, Vadakke Matham. AU - Kim, Young-Jin PY - 2017 SN - 9789814656412 9789814656429 9814656429 9814656410 PB - Hackensack (N.J.) World Scientific DB - UniCat KW - Rapid prototyping KW - Manufacturing processes KW - Lasers KW - Three-dimensional printing KW - 3-D printing KW - 3D printing KW - 3DP (Three-dimensional printing) KW - Industrial processing KW - Manufacture KW - Process engineering (Manufactures) KW - Processes, Manufacturing KW - Processing, Industrial KW - Production processes KW - Industrial arts KW - Production engineering KW - Machine-tools KW - Materials KW - Desktop automated manufacturing KW - Freeform fabrication KW - Freeform manufacturing KW - Prototyping, Rapid KW - RP (Rapid prototyping) KW - Prototypes, Engineering KW - Industrial applications KW - 67.02 KW - 67.02 Manufacturing processes KW - Additive manufacturing UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:17328113 AB - This book covers the basics of lasers, optics and materials used for manufacturing and 3D printing. It includes several case studies for readers to apply their understanding of the topics, provide sufficient theoretical background and insights to today's key laser-assisted AM processes and conclude with the future prospects of this exciting technology. ER -