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Author:

Wang, Jiayi

Title:

PART DESIGN AND TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION FOR RAPID SAND AND INVESTMENT CASTING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Design

Keywords:

additive manufacturing
3D Sand Printing
material extrusion
topology optimization
rapid casting
sand casting
investment casting
cast part design

File:

Download JW_Masters_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Ryan, Lauren

Title:

Utilization of Lattice Structures for Increased Interface Strength in Overmolded Silicone and Additively Manufactured Parts

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

additive manufacturing
3D printing
material extrusion
silicone
overmolded silicone
lattice
gyroid
octet
body-centered cubic
interface design
tensile testing
mechanical bond

File:

Download LaurenRyan_Thesis_Lattice_Interfaces_for_Silicone_Overmolded_AM_Parts.pdf

Committee Members:

Jessica Dolores Menold, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nicholas Alexander Meisel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ai, Jia Ruey

Title:

Improving Properties of Plastics Printed by Material Extrusion: Thermal History, Post-Processing, and the Design of Core-Shell Structured Filaments

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

material extrusion
fused deposition modeling
coextrusion
polymer composite
fused filament fabrication
additive manufacturing
core-shell filament

File:

Download Penn_State_Jia-Ruey_Ai_PhD_thesis_final_version_v3.pdf

Committee Members:

Bryan Vogt, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Hickner, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Amir Sheikhi, Major Field Member