Guia docente 2024_25 Escuela de Ingeniería Industrial

Máster Universitario en Ingeniería Biomédica

Tecnoloxías de fabricación aditiva e híbrida aplicada á enxeñaría biomédica

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Introduction	1.1.- Historical evolution of additive manufacturing (AM) in the biomedical sector. 1.2.- Benefits of AF: time and cost reduction, lightening, ergonomic improvements, personalised medicine. 1.3.- Applications of AF to biomedical products: implants, orthoses, pre-operative models and tooling. 1.4.- Ethical and legal aspects related to AF in the biomedical field.
2. Additive manufacturing technologies applied to biomedical products.	2.1.- Binder spraying 2.2.- Localized energy deposition 2.3.- Material extrusion 2.4.- Material projection 2.5.- Powder bed fusion 2.6.- Photopolymerization in tank or vat 2.7.- Sheet lamination
3.- Hybrid manufacturing technologies applied to the manufacture of biomedical products	3.1.- Forming processes 3.2.- Finishing processes
4. Biomaterials for additive manufacturing (AM).	4.1.- Ceramics: HA, tricalcium phosphate (TCP). Other calcium phosphates (CaPs). Bioglass. Ceramic composites. 4.2.- Metallics: noble metals, Ti6Al4V, TiNi. 316L, Co-Cr, CoCrMo. Mg alloys. Metal matrix composites. 4.3.- Polymers: natural biopolymers. Synthetic biopolymers. Polymer-ceramic composites. 4.4.- Advanced biomaterials for AF.
5. Product quality control	5.1.- Analysis of the effect of printing parameters on product properties. 5.2.- Post-processing and surface treatments. 5.3.- Structural, mechanical, thermal and chemical characterisation. Related regulations and standards.
6.- Computer-aided manufacturing	6.1.- CAM in additive manufacturing processes 6.2.- CAM in hybrid manufacturing processes