Explores the transformation of spherical waves into converging ones using lenses and discusses Gaussian beams' properties and focusing of thermal sources.
Explores Selective Laser Sintering and Melting processes, covering powder types, systems, applications, and technical data in polymer and metal industries.
Discusses known problems with .STL format, control parameters, issues with high aspect ratio parts, multimaterial parts, and introduces Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) principles.