Online/ e-LMS
Self Paced
Moderate
1 Month
About
The Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing Program is tailored for engineers, designers, and manufacturing professionals looking to leverage AM technology in product development and industrial applications. This program covers different types of 3D printing methods, material selection, CAD for additive manufacturing, and industry applications such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer products. Emphasis is placed on real-world projects, enabling participants to take designs from concept to physical prototypes.
Aim
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing technologies, from fundamental principles to advanced applications in various industries. Participants will gain hands-on experience with 3D printing processes, materials, and design techniques, preparing them for careers in innovative manufacturing and product design.
Program Objectives
- Gain foundational and advanced knowledge of additive manufacturing and 3D printing.
- Develop skills in CAD for 3D printing and design for additive manufacturing.
- Understand material selection, post-processing, and finishing techniques.
- Learn practical applications of AM in industry and product development.
- Complete a capstone project showcasing end-to-end additive manufacturing.
Program Structure
Module 1: Fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing
- Overview: This module introduces additive manufacturing principles, focusing on 3D printing technology, processes, and industry applications.
- Topics Covered:
- Overview of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies
- Comparison of traditional vs. additive manufacturing methods
- Applications of 3D printing in various industries
- Project: Analyze the advantages of additive manufacturing in a specific industry, proposing scenarios where 3D printing can replace traditional methods.
Module 2: Materials for 3D Printing
- Overview: Learn about materials used in 3D printing, including polymers, metals, ceramics, and composites, along with their applications and limitations.
- Topics Covered:
- Types of 3D printing materials and properties
- Material selection for different applications
- Advancements in biocompatible and sustainable materials
- Project: Select an appropriate material for a custom part in healthcare or automotive, considering strength, durability, and cost factors.
Module 3: Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
- Overview: Discover the principles of designing specifically for additive manufacturing, focusing on creating optimized parts for 3D printing.
- Topics Covered:
- DfAM principles and best practices
- Topology optimization for weight reduction and strength
- Design constraints and part orientation in 3D printing
- Project: Design a lightweight component using topology optimization techniques, maximizing strength and minimizing material usage.
Module 4: Advanced 3D Printing Techniques and Applications
- Overview: Explore advanced 3D printing methods like multi-material printing, rapid prototyping, and large-scale production applications.
- Topics Covered:
- Multi-material and hybrid printing techniques
- Rapid prototyping for design validation and functional testing
- Additive manufacturing for low-volume and custom production
- Project: Develop a prototype for a custom product, such as a medical implant or aerospace component, using rapid prototyping methods for functional testing.
Module 5: Capstone Project in Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing
- Overview: Apply your skills in a capstone project focused on designing and producing a part or product using additive manufacturing.
- Project Options:
- Design and 3D print a complex automotive part optimized for strength and weight.
- Develop a custom medical device using biocompatible materials.
- Create a functional prototype for a consumer product, demonstrating scalability for production.
- Outcome: Complete a full additive manufacturing project, showcasing your ability to design, prototype, and produce parts using 3D printing.
Participant’s Eligibility
- Mechanical Engineers and Product Designers: Looking to specialize in additive manufacturing and 3D printing for industrial applications.
- Engineering Students and Graduates: Interested in gaining hands-on experience in 3D printing and prototyping.
- Professionals in Aerospace, Automotive, and Healthcare: Seeking skills in DfAM and 3D printing for customized production and rapid prototyping.
Program Outcomes
- Proficiency in AM technologies, processes, and applications.
- Skills in CAD modeling and DfAM for optimized 3D printing.
- Knowledge of materials, post-processing, and finishing for 3D-printed parts.
- Experience in creating functional prototypes and end-use products with AM.
Fee Structure
Standard Fee: INR 9,998 USD 298
Discounted Fee: INR 4999 USD 149
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Key Takeaways
Program Assessment
Certification to this program will be based on the evaluation of following assignment (s)/ examinations:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Mid Term Assignments | 50 % |
| Project Report Submission (Includes Mandatory Paper Publication) | 50 % |
To study the printed/online course material, submit and clear, the mid term assignments, project work/research study (in completion of project work/research study, a final report must be submitted) and the online examination, you are allotted a 1-month period. You will be awarded a certificate, only after successful completion/ and clearance of all the aforesaid assignment(s) and examinations.
Program Deliverables
- Access to e-LMS
- Real Time Project for Dissertation
- Project Guidance
- Paper Publication Opportunity
- Self Assessment
- Final Examination
- e-Certification
- e-Marksheet
Future Career Prospects
- Additive Manufacturing Engineer
- 3D Printing Specialist
- Product Development Engineer
- Materials Engineer for AM
- AM Process Engineer
- Design Engineer for AM
Job Opportunities
- Manufacturing firms incorporating AM in their product development.
- Aerospace, automotive, and healthcare companies using AM for prototyping and production.
- Startups and research labs specializing in materials and process innovation in AM.
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