slice2mesh: a Meshing Tool for the Simulation of Additive Manufacturing Processes

Marco Livesu, Daniela Cabiddu, Marco Attene (CNR IMATI)

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slice2mesh inputs sliced data for a 3D printer, and outputs a slice conformal volumetric mesh to accurately simulate the fabrication process. Encoding the temporal evolution of the printed object, the mesh faithfully represents the simulation domain at any time during fabrication.

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@article{LCA18_extended,
  author    = {Livesu, Marco and Cabiddu, Daniela and Attene, Marco},
  title     = {slice2mesh: a Meshing Tool for the Simulation of Additive Manufacturing Processes},
  journal   = {Computers \& Graphics},
  year      = {2019},
  volume    = {80},
  pages     = {73 - 84},
  issn      = {0097-8493},
  doi       = {10.1016/j.cag.2019.03.004}
}

@inproceedings{LCA18,
  author    = {Livesu, Marco and Cabiddu, Daniela and Attene, Marco},
  booktitle = {Smart Tools and Apps for Graphics - Eurographics Italian Chapter Conference},
  title     = {{Slice2Mesh: meshing sliced data for the simulation of AM Processes}},
  year      = {2018},
  publisher = {The Eurographics Association}
}