Virtual Modelling and Rapid Manufacturing : Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping Proc. 2nd Int. Conf. on Advanced Research in Virtual an (Hardcover)

Keynotes

• Rapid prototyping: a review
• Rapid prototyping in tissue engineering: a state-of-the-art report
• Positive Direct Mask Stereolithography with Multiple Layer Exposure: Layered Fabrication with Stair Step Reduction
• Microfabrication of dental implants with a porous surface structure by microstereolithography
• Femtosecond laser prototyping and its applications to micro-nanodevices
• Bone Tissue Engineering Scaffolds via Selective Laser Sintering of Neat Polycaprolactone and Polycaprolactone-Tricalcium Phosphate Particulate Composites
• Virtual Reality: Engineering Applications, Promises and Challenges
• Virtual Engineering of Complex Products and Systems: Towards Robust Solutions based upon Solid Modelling
• The effect of Rapid Manufacturing on Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Scientific contributions

• Development of scaffolds for tissue engineering using a 3D inkjet model maker
• A method of 3D measurement for rapid prototyping manufacture based on image sequence
• Materials issues in rapid prototyping
• 3D-digitising and reverse engineering, aspects of production engineering
• Rapid manufacturing and the modern mould maker
• Effect of scan mode on the strength of selective laser sintering part
• Rapid tooling using alumide
• Rapid manufacturing through direct rapid prototyping in the South African context
• RSP tooling: advancements and case studies
• Flexible manufacturing concepts/new business models like mass customisation: advantages and new possibilities by using laser-sintering technologies
• Fabrication of bone substitute material by rapid prototyping
• Rapid manufacturing: a path to new markets
• Selection rapid prototyping systems based on the axiomatic design theory
• Research on electroforming of metallic thin shell and rapid tooling process using metal resin as inner lining
• An approach of modelling and representation of heterogeneous objects for rapid prototyping
• Application of simulated annealing in improving the performance of stereolithography
• Process planning method for curing accurate microparts using mask projection micro stereolithography
• Development and use of analytical cure models to improve stereolithography surface finish
• Conception and fabrication by stereolithography of a monolithic photocatalyst for air cleaning
• Enhancement of surface finish in fused deposition modelling
• Stereolithography rapid tooling for injection moulding
• Assembly design of hybrid rapid parts
• Customisation of bio-ceramic implants using SLS
• Best practices for 3D CAD interoperability
• Digital manufacturing of biocompatible metal framework for complex dental prostheses by means of SLS/SLM
• New technology for the manufacture of sheet metal parts directly from CAD files
• Comparison of cone beam computerized tomography and multislice computerized tomography for building rapid prototyping biomodels
• Medical application of single point incremental forming: cranial plate manufacturing
• Fitting B-splines with draft angle to scanned data
• The glucofridge: a case study in "rapid prototype as design"
• Direct manufacture of hydroxyapatite based bone implants by selective laser sintering
• A homemade binder for 3D printer
• Porous cooling passageway for rapid plastic injection moulding
• Data reduction and higher accuracy with parametric models and anthropometric information
• Comparison between laser sintering of PEEK and PA using design of experiment methods
• The development of an augmented reality system for the design and retail of ceramic tableware
• New developments in steel formulations for direct laser sintering: characterization and evaluation of joining mechanisms
• The use of a rapid prototyping biomodel with vascular anatomy in the treatment of temporomandibular joint ankylosis ? case report
• Fabrication of soft and hard biocompatible scaffolds using 3D-bioplotting
• Heat sink silica effect: a new approach using ANSYS program simulation in thermal stereolithography process
• Product customization in a virtual environment
• A critical review on acquisition and manipulation of CT images of the maxillofacial area for rapid prototyping
• Mechanical properties of porous ceramic scaffolds made by 3D printing
• Rapid development of composite prototypes
• Rapid product development of die-casting parts through the integration of virtual and rapid prototyping
• New approaches in tooling design and manufacture for the packaging industry
• Digital denture manufacturing ? application of abrasive computer tomography, CNC machining and rapid prototyping technologies
• Rapid tooling for small batch production in micro injection moulding
• A predictive nozzle freeze-up for micro spray metal deposition
• Wrapping algorithms for multi-axis additive prototyping
• Virtual and Rapid Prototyping by means of 3D optical acquisition and CAD modelling: application to cultural heritage and to the automotive domain
• Modelling of selective laser sintering heat transfer phenomena for powder-based biomaterials
• Layer manufacturing of polymer/bioceramic implants for bone replacement and tissue growth
• Processing characteristics and mechanical properties of a novel stereolithographic resin system for engineering and biomedicine
• The direct cell controlled assembly technology on the base of RP
• A novel haptic interface and its application in CAD
• Rapid manufacturing ? na evaluation of rapid prototyping and HSC Technologies in product development
• Rapid Manufacturing: Reality of today or Dream of Tomorrow
• Computer aided reverse engineering of human tissues
• 3D laser scanner technology: building data integration system
• Real-time simulation environment for machine-tools
• Virtual and medical prototype assisted craniofacial reconstructive surgery
• Realisation of a low cost VR-CAD-system using open source software
• Roughness after laser melting of iron based powders
• A new surface reconstruction method based on volume warping for RE&RP applications
• Sculpting of expanded foam plastics for rapid prototyping applications
• Customer-centred product development
• Polyjet technology and new resins for rapid prototyping
• Laser deposition of pure Ti powder onto a cast CoCrMo substrate using laser engineered net shaping (LENS)
• Statistical analysis of the effect of processing conditions on powder catchment efficiency in the direct laser deposition (DLD) process
• Dimensional accuracy of CastForm polystyrene patterns produced by selective laser sintering
• Modelling perception
• Rapid prototyping: rapid flashing for SLA layering techniques
• Micro-manufacturing: state of the art
• Hybrid Moulds
• Wire EDM performance and wire characteristics
• Photogrammetry Techniques Applied to Reverse Engineering