3D printing in space /

Additive manufacturing has the potential to positively affect human spaceflight operations by enabling the in-orbit manufacture of replacement parts and tools, which could reduce existing logistics requirements for the International Space Station and future long-duration human space missions. The be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, 2014.
Temas:
Aerospace industries > Materials.
Aerospace industries > Materials > Testing.
Industries aérospatiales > Matériaux.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Aerospace industries > Materials
Aerospace industries > Materials > Testing
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary.
  • Introduction.
  • The possibilities.
  • Technical challenges for the use of additive manufacturing in space.
  • A possible roadmap for NASA.
  • A possible way ahead for the Air Force.
  • Appendixes.

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