1. The principle of additive manufacturing
1.1 Definition of additive manufacturing
Standard NF E 67-001 defines additive manufacturing as « the process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer upon layer, as opposed to subtractive manufacturing methodologies ».
However, while the term « additive manufacturing » (AM) is widely accepted today, it is not unusual to hear other terms...
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...Norms and standards
- Fabrication additive. Vocabulaire. - NF E 67-001 - 2011
- Spécification normalisée pour le format de fichier pour la fabrication additive (AMF). - NF ISO/ASTM 52915 - 2013
- Fabrication additive. Principes généraux. Partie 2 : Vue d'ensemble des catégories de procédés et des matières de base. - NF ISO 17296-2 - 2015
Patents
HULL (C.W.). – Apparatus for production of three-dimensional objects by stereolithography . US Patent US4575330 A (1986).
ANDRÉ (J.-C.), LE MEHAUTÉ (A.), DE WITTEE (O.). – Dispositif pour réaliser un modèle de pièce industrielle . France Patent FR2-567 668 (1984).
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