3D printing manufacturing techniques, materials, and applications: an overview

D Srinivasan, M Meignanamoorthy… - … in Materials Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
3D printing, also called additive manufacturing (AM), is a method of creating 3D solid parts
from a digital document. By utilizing additive routes, the fabrication of 3D‐printed objects can …

Rapidly solidified high-temperature aluminum iron silicon alloys

Z Liu, AK Sachdev - US Patent 10,294,552, 2019 - Google Patents
Methods of making high-strength, lightweight alloy components capable of high temperature
performance comprising aluminum, silicon, and iron and/or nickel are provided. A high …

Rapidly solidified high-temperature aluminum iron silicon alloys

Z Liu, AK Sachdev - US Patent 10,435,773, 2019 - Google Patents
High-strength, lightweight alloy components, such as automotive components, capable of
high temperature performance comprising aluminum, silicon, and iron and/or nickel are …

Methods and apparatus for mobile additive manufacturing

RA Flitsch, FA Flitsch - US Patent 10,201,932, 2019 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides various aspects for mobile and automated processing
utilizing additive manufacturing. The present disclosure includes methods for the utilization …

Robotic assembly of transport structures using on-site additive manufacturing

KR Czinger, BW TenHouten, DC O'connell… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Techniques for flexible, on-site additive manufacturing of components or portions thereof for
transport structures are disclosed. An automated assembly system for a transport structure …

Ceramic matrix composite articles

S Subramanian, ME Noe, JD Steibel… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A ceramic matrix composite article includes a chemical vapor infiltration ceramic matrix
composite base portion including ceramic fiber reinforcement material in a ceramic matrix …

Nodes with integrated adhesive ports and channels for construction of complex structures

KR Czinger, WB Balzer, PV Penmetsa… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A joint design to connect tubes for a space frame, where a space frame may be a vehicle
chassis, is provided. The joint may connect carbon fiber tubes and may be designed with …

Methods and apparatus for additively manufactured exoskeleton-based transport structures

BW TenHouten, KR Czinger, SP Macey… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to additively manufactured vehicle
exterior structures, designed to enclose the vehicle surface and support required operational …

Lightweight connecting rod with tailored stiffness

TW Brown, AK Sachdev, AC Dragoiu - US Patent 10,487,868, 2019 - Google Patents
In various aspects, a lightweight connecting rod for an internal combustion engine is
provided. The lightweight connecting rod has one or more of: hollow regions, lattice regions …

Additive manufacturing of a body component on a tube frame

HG Kia, JF Arinez, JP Spicer, N Huang - US Patent 10,493,705, 2019 - Google Patents
Methods and devices for manufacturing paneled structures are provided. The methods
include manufacturing a frame structure by additive manufacturing methods and scanning a …