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Introduction to sustainability in AM

Patricia Nyamekye provides an overview of ways in which AM contributes to sustainability and explains the concept of circular economy.

This lecture includes definitions and three pillars of sustainability, methods how to measure sustainability and ways by which additive manufacturing supports sustainability.

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Additive Manufacturing in the Industry: Impact on Sustainability

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