Support Structures for Additive Manufacturing: A Review

Additive manufacturing (AM) has developed rapidly since its inception in the 1980s. AM is perceived as an environmentally friendly and sustainable technology and has already gained a lot of attention globally. The potential freedom of design offered by AM is, however, often limited when printing com...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jingchao Jiang, Xun Xu, Jonathan Stringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2504-4494/2/4/64