Innovative Developments in Design and Manufacturing: Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping -- Proceedings of VRP4, Oct. 2009, Leiria, Portugal - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 041587307X ISBN 13: 9780415873079

Publisher: CRC Press, 2009

Synopsis

Essential reading on the latest advances in virtual prototyping and rapid manufacturing. Includes 110 peer reviewed papers covering: 1. Biomanufacturing, 2. CAD and 3D data acquisition technologies, 3. Materials, 4. Rapid tooling and manufacturing, 5. Advanced rapid prototyping technologies and nanofabrication, 6. Virtual environments and simulation and 7. Novel Applications. For all thos working on V&RP, focused on inducing increased collaboration between industry and academia.

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About the Author

Paulo Bartolo is Professor of Advanced Manufacturing Processes at the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPL), Portugal, and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at the School of Technology and Management of IPL. He is Co-Director of the Postgraduate Research Centre at IPL, Fellow of the Institute of Polymers and Composites at the University of Minho (Portugal), Advisor of the Portuguese Agency for the Development and Innovation and President of the Portuguese Rapid Prototyping Association. He is Editor in Chief of Virtual & Physical Prototyping www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/17452759.asp. 

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 041587307X
• ISBN 13: 9780415873079
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 748
• Editor: Silva Bartolo Paulo Jorge Da, Artur Jorge Mateus, Da Conceicao Batista Fernando, Almeida Henrique Amorim, Matias Joao Manuel, Correia Vasco Joel, Gaspar Jorge Brites, Correia Mario Antonio, Andre Nuno Carpinteiro, Alves Nuno Fernandes, Novo Paulo Parente, Goncalves Martinho Pedro, Carvalho Rui Adriano