... of manufacturing assessed. We then offer an exploratory case study involving other than the one they have fixated upon. Such fixation can cost design for additive manufacturing, an advanced manufacturing time and money for companies. technology that has seen considerable interest lately. The case study involves...

... for Keywords: design for additive manufacturing; creativity; AM (DfAM) educational interventions in engineering education. distributed education; external cues Several researchers have proposed AM and DfAM educational interventions; however, some argue that these efforts might not 1. INTRODUCTION be sufficient...

... WHEN USING DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Rohan Prabhu Timothy W. Simpson Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA, 16802 The Pennsylvania State University rohanprabhu@psu.edu University Park, Pa, 16802 tws8@psu.edu...

.... These results highlight the need for DfAM education to encourage AM designers to not just generate but also select creative ideas. design for additive manufacturing concept selection creativity FAVORING COMPLEXITY: A MIXED METHODS EXPLORATION OF FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE CONCEPT SELECTION IN DESIGN...

...FRESH IN MY MIND! INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTS OF THE ORDER OF PRESENTING OPPORTUNISTIC AND RESTRICTIVE DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING CONTENT ON CREATIVITY Rohan Prabhu Mechanical Engineering The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA, 16802 rohanprabhu@psu.edu Scarlett R. Miller...

... manufacturing problem-based learning task complexity creativity COMPLEX SOLUTIONS FOR COMPLEX PROBLEMS?: EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF TASK COMPLEXITY ON STUDENT USE OF DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND CREATIVITY Rohan Prabhu Mechanical Engineering The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA...

...BUT WILL IT PRINT?: ASSESSING STUDENT USE OF DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND EXPLORING ITS EFFECT ON DESIGN PERFORMANCE AND MANUFACTURABILITY Rohan Prabhu Mechanical Engineering The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA, 16802 rohanprabhu@psu.edu Dr. Scarlett R. Miller Engineering...

... be able to be fabricated by the SLA process. Consequently its rotation performance can be improved. Design for additive manufacturing cylindrical joint stereolithography non-assembly mechanism joint clearance JOINT DESIGN FOR 3-D PRINTING NON-ASSEMBLY MECHANISMS Xuan Song, Yong Chen* Epstein...

... 1 Copyright © 2011 by ASME Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2011 August 29-31, 2011, Washington, DC, USA DETC2011-48131 OPTIMAL DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING: OPPORTUNITIES...

... are presented to demonstrate its usage in generating the maximum/minimum and target displacements. We also present its comparison with the GA and PSO methods. Compliant Structures Meso-Structures Design Optimization Design for Additive Manufacturing Flexibility Design 1 Copyright © 2009 by ASME...