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Title: Additive Manufacturing Overview

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1441284· OSTI ID:1441284
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

What is additive manufacturing (AM)? A type of material creation that uses technology to create 3D objects layer by layer. Many materials can be used, including plastics and metals.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Program
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1441284
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-18-25056
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English