Explore the cutting edge of additive manufacturing with “Solid State Additive Manufacturing.” This essential guide from The Bookish Owl delves into the critical aspects of solid-state deformation, process optimization, and layer bonding in additive manufacturing. Discover advancements in design and fabrication, understanding the fundamental stress-strain-temperature correlations vital for creating high-performance products. The book details mechanisms for enhancing mechanical properties, ensuring microstructural stability and homogeneity, and presents innovative hybrid processes for multilayer components and composites. It also covers laser-based post-processing and industrially relevant techniques like cold spray additive manufacturing and online defect detection. Ideal for engineers and researchers in mechanical, aerospace, and manufacturing fields seeking to advance AM technology.