In this module you learn different methods and technology to postprocess metal AM parts with a focus on surface finishing:
Receive training on post-processing surface finishes including powder removal
Gain an understanding of the importance of each method, their differences, and what makes a high-quality part finish
Learn how to vastly improve the value of a part by utilizing different surface processes, such as mechanical and chemical smoothing, or dyeing and joining
Learning Goals
Ability to name and select different methods for surface finish for individual applications
Understand how to apply various approaches of powder removal, cutting of parts from the platform as well as support removal
Know important design aspects in regard to post-processing and how to apply them properly the first time