STEREOLITHOGRAPHY IS A NEW BUT HIGHLY EVOLVED TECHNOLOGY THAT UTILIZES LASERS, PLASTICS, CAD, AND MECHANICS IN AN ELEGANT PROCESS. THE ORIGINATOR OF THE TECHNOLOGY PRODUCES AN AUTOMATIC MACHINE TOOL THAT CAN MAKE PLASTIC PARTS WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT LABOR OR TIME. THE STEREOLITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS (SLA) IS REVOLUTIONIZING MANUFACTURING AND DESIGN BECAUSE OF THE WEALTH OF APPLICATIONS WHICH USE THE RAPID PROTOTYPE OR PATTERN. THIS PAPER HIGHLIGHTS THESE APPLICATIONS.
| Number of Pages : | 5 |
| Published : | 06/01/1990 |
