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- Provides insights into enhancement of quality of 3D printed products for better functionality
- Shows how to improve the quality of the products
- Illustrates the use of optimization techniques and processes to enhance the product quality of FDM
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)
Part of the book sub series: Manufacturing and Surface Engineering (BRIEFSMANUFACT)
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Esther Titilayo Akinlabi
Professor Esther Akinlabi is a Full Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Johannesburg. Her research interest is in the field of modern and advanced manufacturing processes – Friction stir welding and additive manufacturing. Her research in the field of laser based additive manufacturing include laser material processing and surface engineering. She also conducts research in the field of renewable energy, and biogas production from waste. She is a rated National Research Foundation (NRF) researcher and has demonstrated excellence in all fields of endeavors. Her mentorship and research experience are enviable as she guides her team of postgraduate students through the research journey. She is a recipient of several research grants and has received many awards of recognition to her credit. She is a member of the prestigious South African Young Academy of Science and registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa. Prof Akinlabi has filed two patents, edited one book, published four books and authored/co-authored over 250 peer reviewed publications.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fused Deposition Modeling
Book Subtitle: Strategies for Quality Enhancement
Authors: Fredrick Madaraka Mwema, Esther Titilayo Akinlabi
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48259-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-48258-9Published: 30 May 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-48259-6Published: 29 May 2020
Series ISSN: 2191-530X
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5318
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 68
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour
Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films