
Additive Manufacturing of Metasurfaces and Metamaterials (Automation and Controls)
- Hours 15
- ECTS 3
- Teacher Prof. BOSETTI Paolo
Objectives
The course provides the common set of knowledge for operators and researchers using machine tools for additive manufacturing processes in general and inkjet deposition machines in particular. At the end of the course, the student has a solid grasping of the effect of the machine architecture and its automation and control features on the additive manufacturing process.
Topics
Principles of operation of cartesian CNC systems
Additive manufacturing processes: taxonomy, machine architectures, software
Inkjet printing
Required Skills
Foundation of Material Science, Foundation of Mechanics and Acoustics
Course Modality and Verification of Learning
The course is offered on-site and on-line (synchronous and asynchronous) with video recordings, hand-outs, etc. of the lectures available off-line (*). The teaching activity includes theoretical lessons and SW/HW emulator exercises. The exam consists of a written test with multiple-choice questions on the topics of the course.
(*) Each registered participant acknowledges that the material distributed in the frame of the courses, available for the duration of the current edition of the Postgraduate program, is protected by copyright and delivered for educational purposes and personal use only. The participant agrees and undertakes not to forward, publish, disclose, distribute, disseminate – in any form or manner – such a material without written consent of the author(s) of the material. Unless otherwise explicitly allowed by the speaker in written form, no recordings of the online lectures can be made.