Material Extrusion
Master the fundamentals of material extrusion 3D printing, focusing on fused deposition modeling and composite extrusion techniques for advanced manufacturing.
Master the fundamentals of material extrusion 3D printing, focusing on fused deposition modeling and composite extrusion techniques for advanced 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
Master fused deposition modeling (FDM) principles and applications
Understand composite extrusion with continuous fiber reinforcement
Optimize build preparation and machine setup procedures
Analyze surface quality and print orientation effects
Implement effective post-processing techniques
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This course includes:
2.4 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of material extrusion, the most widely used additive manufacturing method. Students learn about fused deposition modeling (FDM) and composite extrusion processes, with a focus on carbon fiber reinforcement. The curriculum covers build preparation, machine setup, post-processing, and surface quality analysis. Through practical projects, students analyze print orientation effects on surface roughness and gain hands-on experience with industrial equipment.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 5 Minutes to complete
Fused Deposition Modeling
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Composite Extrusion
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Course Project and Wrap-Up
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
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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