Studying the influence of initial powder characteristics on the properties of final parts manufactured by the selective laser melting technology: A detailed study on the influence of the initial properties of various martensitic stainless steel powders on the final microstructures and mechanical properties of parts manufactured using an optimized SLM process is reported in this paper

Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 215-223

  Averyanova, M ^a   Bertrand, Ph ^a   Verquin, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b CETIM   (France)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; Crystalline structure; Metal powder; Phase transformation; Selective laser melting (SLM)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; METAL POWDER; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING;

ADDITIVES; AGE HARDENING; MANUFACTURE; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; MELTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POWDER METALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SETTING; STAINLESS STEEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 83755220818     PISSN: 17452759     EISSN: 17452767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17452759.2011.594645     Document Type: Article

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