Download or read book Advances in Additive Manufacturing and Joining written by M. S. Shunmugam and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-10-16 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents research papers on additive manufacturing (popularly known as 3D printing) and joining which were presented during the 7th International and 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research conference 2018 (AIMTDR 2018). The contents of this volume present the latest technological advancements for improving the efficiency, accuracy and speed of the additive manufacturing process and in fusion and solid-state welding technologies, with a variety of technologies, including fused deposition modelling, poly jet 3D printing, weld deposition based technology, selective laser melting and important welding technologies being covered. This volume will be of interest to academicians, researchers, and practicing engineers alike.