Handbook Of Sustainability In Additive Manufacturing

Download or read book Handbook of Sustainability in Additive Manufacturing written by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-22 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights essential aspects of sustainability in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) field in two separate volumes. It demonstrates the details of this technology and examines its implications for sustainability throughout the entire product life cycle, embedded carbon, and future research efforts that will be necessary to move this technology towards sustainable mainstream production. Sustainability is nothing new for any industrial field, and AM is no exception. Accordingly, industrialists and scientists alike are intensively engaged in research to promote sustainability in this important field.