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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460143203321

Titolo

3D printing in space / / National Research Council (U.S.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-31009-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 p.)

Disciplina

629.10688

Soggetti

Aerospace industries - Materials

Aerospace industries - Materials - Testing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Space-Based Additive Manufacturing Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board National Materials and Manufacturing Board Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences"--Cover.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Possibilities""; ""3 Technical Challenges for the Use of Additive Manufacturing in Space""; ""4 A Possible Roadmap for NASA""; ""5 A Possible Way Ahead for the Air Force""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Committee Biographical Information""; ""Appendix B: Acronyms""