Kumar, SKruth, J-P2010-10-042010-10-042010-02Kumar, S and Kruth, J-P. 2010. Composites by rapid prototyping technology. Materials and Design, Vol. 31(2), pp 850-8560264-1275http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MImg&_imagekey=B6TX5-4WY13TP-2-3&_cdi=5581&_user=958262&_pii=S0261306909003860&_origin=search&_zone=rslt_list_item&_coverDate=02/28/2010&_sk=999689997&wchp=dGLbVtb-zSkWb&md5=90056b85b86b337af7fab51ee9008094&ie=/sdarticle.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10204/4439Copyright: 2010 Elsevier. This is the author's pre print version of the work. The definitive version is published in Materials and Design, Vol. 31(2), pp 850-856The use of rapid prototyping (RP) technology for rapid tooling and rapid manufacturing has given rise to the development of application-oriented composites. The present paper furnishes succinct notes of the composites formed using main rapid prototyping processes such as Selective Laser Sintering/Melting, Laser Engineered Net Shaping, Laminated Object Manufacturing, Stereolithography, Fused Deposition Modeling, Three Dimensional Printing and Ultrasonic Consolidation. The emphasis of the present work is on the methodology of composite formation and the reporting of various materials used.enRapid prototypingLaserCompositesArticleKumar, S., & Kruth, J. (2010). Composites by rapid prototyping technology. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4439Kumar, S, and J-P Kruth "Composites by rapid prototyping technology." (2010) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4439Kumar S, Kruth J. Composites by rapid prototyping technology. 2010; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4439.TY - Article AU - Kumar, S AU - Kruth, J-P AB - The use of rapid prototyping (RP) technology for rapid tooling and rapid manufacturing has given rise to the development of application-oriented composites. The present paper furnishes succinct notes of the composites formed using main rapid prototyping processes such as Selective Laser Sintering/Melting, Laser Engineered Net Shaping, Laminated Object Manufacturing, Stereolithography, Fused Deposition Modeling, Three Dimensional Printing and Ultrasonic Consolidation. The emphasis of the present work is on the methodology of composite formation and the reporting of various materials used. DA - 2010-02 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Rapid prototyping KW - Laser KW - Composites LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2010 SM - 0264-1275 T1 - Composites by rapid prototyping technology TI - Composites by rapid prototyping technology UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/4439 ER -