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Episode 67: Additive Manufacturing at General Electric

Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast

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How to 3D Print Ceramics

The modality I work on is bat polymerization. And so that's similar to, so for ceramics, there's two different ways you can approach it. One thing is you do what the polymer guys are doing, but you now throw some ceramic particles into your polymer and you print up a polymer based part with the strength particles in it. In terms of laser fusion, ceramics are not really friendly with that because they're so brittle, you need high temperatures. People are still working on it, but that's the slowest modality to see quality parts.

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