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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2014
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Dirk Hartmann, Assling, DE;
Philipp Emanuel Stelzig, Kammlach, DE;
Utz Wever, Munich, DE;
Roland Gersch, Munich, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Abstract
A method () for optimizing a production process for a component () that is to be manufactured by additive manufacturing by means of simulation () of the production process () includes: a) ascertaining a position of the component () in a production space that has been optimized according to a process optimization criterion (); b) calculating displacements and/or stresses in the component () that can be caused by the production process (); c) ascertaining supporting structures () that counteract the displacements and/or stresses that have been optimized according to the process optimization criterion (); and d) ascertaining at least a portion of the design of the component () that has been optimized according to a component optimization criterion ().