Current Trends of Additive Manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry

By L. Jyothish Kumar, C. G. Krishnadas Nair. 2017

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Review: The Impact of Metal Additive Manufacturing on the Aerospace Industry (2019, methodology): “Furthermore, the DED process configuration permits the production of components with heterogenous material composition, as shown in Figure 6 [56].”
FDM-Based 3D Printing of Polymer and Associated Composite: A Review on Mechanical Properties, Defects and Treatments (2020, background): “The aero pa e industry has become one of the most benefitted industries by 3D prin ing as conventional structures can be replaced by l ghtweight, flexible nd improved g om trical structures to re uce fuel con umption and material waste [10,11].”
The Potential of Additive Manufacturing in the Smart Factory Industrial 4.0: A Review (2019, methodology): “• Aerospace: AM techniques are ideal for producing aerospace components as they need small batches of components, which have complex geometries, which is necessary for airflow and heat dissipation functions [107].”
Fatigue behaviour of FDM-3D printed polymers, polymeric composites and architected cellular materials (2021, unknown): “AM technology is currently found in a wide range of engineering applications such as mechanical [2], biomedical [3], construction [4], aerospace [5], and food industries [6] as well as in academic research.”