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Essentials of Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing, popularly known as 3D Printing, is one of the digital manufacturing processes and a key enabler of Industry 4.0. This course will introduce the fundamental concepts of different Additive Manufacturing processes. It involves a detailed discussion on the working principles, classifications, process parameters, system architecture, etc.
This course is best suited for high school, undergraduate, and post-graduate students in mechanical engineering, design department, polymer engineering, medical science, and computer science. Also helps working professionals as well as entrepreneurs interested in additive manufacturing.
After completing this course, a learner will be able to
● Get an overview of different AM processes
● Understand the physics of AM processes
● Select an appropriate Additive Manufacturing system
● Design the products for Additive Manufacturing
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$72
Total Est. Investment
$72
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Essentials of Additive Manufacturing program at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.