Design for Additive Manufacturing
Master the DFAM staircase framework to optimize part design and process selection for additive manufacturing.
Master the DFAM staircase framework to optimize part design and process selection for additive manufacturing.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Additive Manufacturing Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Apply DFAM staircase framework for decision-making
Evaluate part suitability for additive manufacturing
Select appropriate manufacturing processes
Optimize designs for manufacturing constraints
Assess cost and feasibility of AM projects
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.2 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course teaches the systematic approach to design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) using the DFAM staircase framework. Students learn to evaluate part suitability for additive manufacturing, select optimal processes, and make design modifications to meet manufacturing constraints. The curriculum covers process constraints, machining considerations, and practical application through real-world projects.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 6 Minutes to complete
Module 5.1: Design Constraints in Additive Manufacturing
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 5.2: Design Considerations for Additive Manufacturing
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 5.3: Course Project and Wrap-Up
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Associate Professor
Dhruv Bhate is an associate professor at Arizona State University (ASU) in the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks, where he leads research on the design and mechanics of additive manufacturing structures and materials. Before joining ASU, he spent two years at PADT Inc. in Tempe, Arizona, directing research and development in additive manufacturing. Dhruv also spent seven years at Intel, advancing laser-based manufacturing processes from early-stage research to high-volume production, and worked as a co-op apprentice at Tata Motors in the automotive industry.
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