As there are many cad software hence to standardized and bring uniformity all files are saved in. This page contains rapid prototyping seminar and ppt with pdf report. Rapid prototyping rp can be specified as a group of techniques recycle to quickly fabricate a scale model of a part or rally using threedimensional computer aided design cad data. In this method the printing process begins with loading of required design file into. The recent attention it is getting from the general public and mass media is only a small section of its actual capabilities, which lies behind the scenes. What are the step for rapid prototyping process chain. Costintensive and timeconsuming manufacturing of new miniaturized or micropatterned ceramic components may profit decisively from the use of rapid protot.
The classical additive manufacturing process chain can be seen in figure 1 gibson. As this technology has matured the base price of these units has decreased as well. Characteristics of rapid prototyping technologies table 19. Development of a rapid prototyping process chain for the. Peme5303 rapid prototyping 300 module i 12 hours product development. In contrast to this, a rapid prototyping process chain rppc, which combines e. The three main choices are 3d printing, cnc machining, or injection molding. This process chain combines the fast and inexpensive supply of master models by rapid prototyping with accurate and flexible ceramic. Development of a rapid prototyping process chain for. Development of a rapid prototyping process chain for the production.
The rapid prototyping wheel depicting the 4 major aspects of rp 4. Classification of manufacturing processes, different manufacturing systems, introduction to rapid prototyping rp, need of rp in context to batch production, fms and cim and its application. Pdf ceramic microfabrication by rapid prototyping process chains. Journal of materials science37 development of a rapid. Rapid prototyping process chains rppc have already been described, e.
Lecture notes on college of engineering and technology. Rapid prototyping is a way to create a 3dimensional scale model of a design, usually to test for form, fit, or function. Over the past decade, the various forms of additive manufacturing such as 3d printing and rapid prototyping have played a crucial role in significantly transforming the supply chain. Basic principles of rp steps in rp, process chain in rp in integrated cadcam. Applications and benefits for rapid product development article pdf available in journal of intelligent manufacturing 103. Rapid prototyping and engineering applications, frank w. Rapid prototyping rp technology and methods have been around for over twenty years. Rapid prototyping is basically a additive manufacturing process. Process advantage, comparison and application 59 laser scanning start, the entire bed temperature is raised just below melting point by infrared heater to minimize the thermal distortion. The stl data format, which is the standard format for rapid prototyping. Stl files, overview of solid view, magics, imics, magic. Lecture notes on rapid prototyping dr pramod kumar.