Microstructures and mechanical properties of electron beam-rapid manufactured Ti-6Al-4V biomedical prototypes compared to wrought Ti-6Al-4V

Materials Characterization

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 96-105

  Murr, L E ^a   Esquivel, E V ^a   Quinones, S A ^b   Gaytan, S M ^a   Lopez, M I ^a   Martinez, E Y ^a   Medina, F ^b   Hernandez, D H ^a   Martinez, E ^a   Martinez, J L ^a   Stafford, S W ^a   Brown, D K ^a   Hoppe, T ^c   Meyers, W ^c   Lindhe, U ^d   Wicker, R B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b University of Texas at El Paso   (United States)

^c Stratasys Inc   (United States)

^d Arcam AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electron beam rapid manufacturing; Layered manufacturing; Mechanical behavior; Microstructures; Ti 6Al 4V biomedical prototypes

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON GUNS; ELECTRONS; HARDNESS; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE BEAMS; POLYMER BLENDS; POWDERS; PROSTHETICS; RANGE FINDING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TENSILE TESTING; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

HARDNESS DATUMS; MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MICROINDENTATION HARDNESSES; MICROSTRUCTURES AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL METALLOGRAPHIES; POWDER PARTICLES; SEM AND TEM; TENSILE TESTS; TI-6AL-4V BIOMEDICAL PROTOTYPES; VICKERS MICROINDENTATION; WROUGHT PRODUCTS;

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EID: 58249140088     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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