Post-processing Techniques for Additive Manufacturing

<p>This text defines and covers different themes of post-processing techniques based on mechanical chemical/electrochemical and thermal energy. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in diverse engineering fields including manufacturing industrial aerospace and mechanical. </p><p><strong>This book:</strong> </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>covers the fundamentals and advancements in the post-processing techniques for additive manufacturing; </li> <p> </p> <li>explores methods/techniques for post-processing different types of materials used in additive manufacturing processes; </li> <p> </p> <li>gives insight into the process selection criteria for post-processing of additive manufactured products made from different types of materials; </li> <p> </p> <li>discusses hybrid processes used for post-processing of additive manufacturing parts; and </li> <p> </p> <li>highlights post-processing techniques for properties enhancement. </li> </ul><p>The primary aim of the book is to give the readers a well-informed layout of the different post-processing techniques that range from employing mechanical energy to chemical electrochemical and thermal energy to perform the intended task.</p>