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Physical modeling of catchment area by rapid prototyping using GIS data

, 2006
Published ArticleThe purpose of the present work is to develop a methodology for making physical models of catchment areas and terrains by rapid prototyping (RP) using geographic information systems (GIS) data.
Theron, Elizabeth, Antunes, João Paulo, Agrawall, Sanat, de Beer, Deon J., Truscott, Michele   +4 more
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Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloy and its industrial applications

Heliyon
NiTi shape memory alloys are the prime choice for many engineering and biomedical applications due to their unique response to environmental/external stimuli. The capability of laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) to additively manufacture high-quality density
Thywill Cephas Dzogbewu, Deon Johan de Beer   +1 more
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Fatigue crack growth rate and fractography of Ti6Al4V(ELI) specimens produced through direct metal laser sintering [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
Fractographic analysis was conducted on Ti6Al4V(ELI) fatigue crack growth rate (FCGR) specimens produced via direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) to determine their failure mechanism and to generate data required for qualification of DMLS as a ...
Monaheng Lehlohonolo Francis, du Preez Willie Bouwer, Polese Claudia   +2 more
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Rapid Manufacturing of Patient-specific Shielding Masks, using RP in parallel with Metal Spraying

, 2005
Published ArticleThe purpose of the present work is to develop a methodology to manufacture patient‐specific models (lead masks) to be used as protective shields during cancer treatment, using 3D photography, rapid prototyping (RP) and metal spraying. It
Booysen, Gerrie J., Truscott, Michéle, de Beer, Deon J., Barnard, Ludrick J., van der Walt, Jakobus G.   +4 more
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Using RP to promote collaborative design of customised medical implants

, 2007
Published ArticleThe last decade has seen major advances in rapid prototyping (RP), with it becoming a multi‐disciplinary technology, crossing various research fields, and connecting continents.
Campbell, R. Ian, Truscott, Michèle, Barnard, Ludrick, Booysen, Gerrie, de Beer, Deon, Vicatos, George, Hosking, Keith   +6 more
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Rapid Prototyping Verfahren: Anwendungsorientierter Vergleich in der Produktentwicklung

, 2022
Rapid Prototyping -Technologien ermöglichen es heute, Prototypen schneller, kostengünstiger und flexibler herzustellen als in der Vergangenheit. Welche Bedeutung diesen Technologien - deren erster Vertreter (Stereolithographie) bereits vor neun Jahren ...
Koch, K.U.
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Three‐dimensional plotting as a visualisation aid for architectural use

, 2004
Published ArticleFunctional design is closely linked to manufacturing and building. Designers' freedom to express themselves is often limited by the capabilities of craftsmen who have to give physical substance to the designer's ideas. This paper reviews
Booysen, Gerrie J., de Beer, Deon J., Barnard, Ludrick J.   +2 more
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Anaesthetic Mouthpiece Development through QFD and Customer Interaction with Functional Prototypes

, 2006
Published ArticleThe paper reflects on the development of a medical product using rapid prototyping technologies and customer interaction through a quality function deployment (QFD) approach to speed up the process, and to result in customer satisfaction.
Truscott, M., Booysen, G.J., Barnard, L.J., de Beer, D.J.   +3 more
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Additive Manufacturing as a Catalyst for Low-Carbon Production and the Renewable Energy Transition in Electric Vehicles

Technologies
Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, is increasingly recognised as a disruptive production technology with the capacity to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across manufacturing and transportation sectors.
Thywill Cephas Dzogbewu, Deon Johan de Beer, Isaac Kwesi Nooni   +2 more
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Additive manufacturing–assisted conformal cooling channels in mold manufacturing processes

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
This article aims to provide an overview of applications of rapid prototyping–assisted conformal cooling channel and shows the potential of this technology in different manufacturing processes.
Mahesh S Shinde, Kishor M Ashtankar
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