AUTOMOTIVEID 617599

Porsche Optimised Pistons

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Industry: Automotive
Year: 2020
Country: Germany

Summary

Optimised piston structure that corresponds to load conditions and integrates a cooling duct.

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Technology Details

Printer Technology: DMLS
Printer Category: Powder Bed Fusion
Material: Aluminium Alloy
Material Type: Aluminium Alloy
Feedstock Form: Powder
Finishing: Polished

Process Steps

Printer category: Powder Bed Fusion

1
Step 1Printing
Technology
DMLS
Material
Aluminium Alloy
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Application Profile

Cost per Part

€€€

€50–€99.99

Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.

Complexity

Highly Complex

Demands advanced, expert-level skill and deep technical expertise.

Project Scale

Prototypes / Samples / One-Offs

Product Type

Component

Project Field

Industrial

Sustainability Rating

★★☆

Can depend on fossil fuels and high energy use, but allows unconsumed material to be directly reused for printing without reprocessing, significantly reducing manufacturing waste. This rating relates to the technology type only. The design, purpose and longevity of the entire object can offset any of the technology type's negative sustainability credentials.

User Level

Professional

Key Advantages

Complex Geometry

Points of Interest

Internal Channels

Recognition

Press

Providers Involved

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