Abstract

This chapter gives a technical overview of commercially available RP systems. In particular, the chapter examines the technical characteristics and application areas of systems based on the following RP processes: stereolithography, solid ground curing, fused deposition modelling, selective laser sintering, laminated object manufacturing and laser engineering net shaping. The main strengths and weaknesses of these systems are also reviewed. In addition, the chapter gives examples of different RP applications in which these commercially available systems have been successfully employed.

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