Essays about: "Additive Manufacturing"

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1. 1. Increasing the diodicity of ceramic Tesla valves by exploiting the design freedom of additive manufacturing : A study in design optimizations of Tesla valves for ceramic 3D printing

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

   Author : Udit Sharma; [2024]
   Keywords : additive; manufacturing; Tesla; valve; ceramic; 3D; printing;

   Abstract : The work presented in this thesis was conducted at Uppsala University and at Fraunhofer IKTS, Dresden. The thesis aims to study design optimizations for increasing the diodicity and thereby performance of a Tesla valve, a type of “no moving parts” (NMP) valve, through design freedoms offered by ceramic additive manufacturing. READ MORE

3. 2. Conjugate Heat Transfer Analysis of HPGP Thruster

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Lisa Svensson; [2024]
   Keywords : aerospace; HPGP; ECAPS; ANSYS; conjugate heat transfer; thruster; space;

   Abstract : This master's thesis was conducted in collaboration with ECAPS, where a conjugate heat transfer analysis on their High Performance Green Propulsion (HPGP) 22N thruster was done. ECAPS is a Swedish propulsion company specializing in green propulsion. They develop thrusters for spacecraft orbit and attitude control, utilizing the propellant LMP-103S. READ MORE

4. 3. Feasibility Study on Additive Manufacturing of Copper Windings using Electron Beam Melting

   University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Marilena Wiele; Murad Abulawi; [2023]
   Keywords : Electron beam melting; Additive manufacturing; Electric motor windings; Hairpin windings; Winding design; Copper; Parameter optimization; Electrical conductivity; Elektronstrålesmältning; Additiv tillverkning; Elmotorlindningar; Hårnålslindningar; Lindningsdesign; Koppar; Parameteroptimering; Elektrisk ledningsförmåga;

   Abstract : Within the framework of this thesis, the electron beam melting of pure copper for the purpose of producing electrical windings was examined. The conventional manufacturing process of copper windings was investigated, and the potential advantages offered by the design freedom inherent in the electron beam melting process were explored. READ MORE

5. 4. The OpenXO. 3D Printed Modular Exoskeleton Segment

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Árni Þór Þorgerirsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Exoskeleton; Open-Source; Fused Filament Fabrication FFF ; Cycloidal Drive; OpenXO; precision fabrication;

   Abstract : Exoskeletons are wearable devices that enhance or supplement the user’s natural abilities. They have been demonstrated to be efective in alleviating pain, reducing work related injuries, improving working conditions, and can play a pivotal role in improving recovery times and recovery outcomes. READ MORE

6. 5. Life cycle assessment of metal laser powder bed fusion : A deep dive into the significance of system boundary expansion and improvement potential

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Christian Rotter; Erik Fagerberg; [2023]
   Keywords : additive manufacturing; life cycle assessment; powder bed fusion; system boundaries; metal laser powder bed fusion; environmental impact; global warming potential;

   Abstract : Metal additive manufacturing (MAM) is a manufacturing technology experiencing a rapid expansion rate. Metal laser powder bed fusion (ML-PBF) is among the most popular techniques in this field. The environmental implications of it are often discussed in literature and compared to conventional manufacturing. READ MORE