Functional testing of direct metal laser sintered (DMLS) components for automotive application

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 383-390, Issue , 2012, Pages 6242-6246

  Naiju, C D ^a   Adithan, M ^a   Radhakrishnan, P ^b   Upendra Sravan, Y ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PSG Institute of Advanced Studies   (India)

Author keywords

DMLS; Functional testing; Laser processing; Wear

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONVENTIONAL MANUFACTURING; DIRECT METAL LASER SINTERING; DMLS; FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS; FUNCTIONAL TESTING; LASER PROCESSING; PROCESS PARAMETERS; WEAR BEHAVIORS;

AUTOMOBILE TESTING; HATCHES; LASER HEATING; METAL TESTING; SINTERING; STARTERS; TECHNOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 83755225206     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.383-390.6242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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