Smart Build-Plate for Metal Additive Manufacturing Processes

This paper discusses the development, processing steps, and evaluation of a smart build-plate or baseplate tool for metal additive manufacturing technologies. This tool uses an embedded high-definition fiber optic sensing fiber to measure strain states from temperature and residual stress within the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adam Hehr, Mark Norfolk, Dan Kominsky, Andrew Boulanger, Matthew Davis, Paul Boulware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/2/360