Ductility of a Ti-6Al-4V alloy produced by selective laser melting of prealloyed powders

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 450-459

  Facchini, Luca ^a   Magalini, Emanuele ^b   Robotti, Pierfrancesco ^b   Molinari, Alberto ^a   Höges, Simon ^c   Wissenbach, Konrad ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b Eurocoating Spa ^*  (Italy)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR LASER TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloys; Ductility; Manufacturing systems; Mechanical properties of materials; Powders

Indexed keywords

BI-PHASIC; DENSE MATERIALS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MARTENSITIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MATRIX; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; MELT POOL; OPTICAL OBSERVATIONS; POWDER BED; PRE-ALLOYED POWDER; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; STRENGTH VALUES; TI-6AL-4V ALLOY;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CERIUM ALLOYS; DUCTILITY; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; LAKES; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MANUFACTURE; MARTENSITE; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MELTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POWDERS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; TITANIUM ALLOYS; UNDERCOOLING; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

VANADIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 78049508809     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552541011083371     Document Type: Article

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