The behaviour of water- and gas-atomised tool steel powders in coaxial laser freeform fabrication

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 453-454, Issue , 2004, Pages 600-605

  Pinkerton, Andrew J ^a   Li, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas atomised; Laser deposition; Powder; Rapid prototyping; Rapid tooling; Water atomised

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; AUSTENITE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; DEPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; POWDERS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GAS-ATOMISED TOOL STEEL POWDERS; LASER DEPOSITION; RAPID TOOLING; WATER-ATOMISED TOOL STEEL POWDERS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 1542740213     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2003.11.171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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