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Print me a plane.

Authors :
Jones, Lawrie
Source :
Professional Engineering. Apr2017, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p16-20. 5p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on adoption of 3D printing approaches by the aerospace industries. Topics discussed include adoption of 3D printing by GE Additive Centre for an aerospace engineering approaches; reduction in weight of aircrafts through additive manufacturing process along with upgradation of an airplane engine by 3D printing process; adoption of fused deposition modelling for creation of an appropriate prototype; and demonstration of 3D-printed gas-turbine blades by Siemens.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09536639
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Professional Engineering
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
122891267