ME EN 572
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Design for Additive Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
This course explores the past, present, and future of additive manufacturing (AM), including how it enables mass customization and increased design complexity. Lab experiences focus on preparing 3D models, operating several types of AM systems, and post processing finished parts. Students apply "Design for AM" principles to adapt existing part designs for AM and design new products that capitalize on the possibilities only available through AM.
When Taught
Fall Odd Years
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
2
Fixed
1
Other Prerequisites
ME EN250 strongly recommended
