Effect of selective laser melting layout on the quality of stainless steel parts

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 241-249

  Dadbakhsh, S ^a   Hao, L ^a   Sewell, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advanced manufacturing technologies; Gas flow condition; Layout; Mechanical properties of materials; Mechanical testing; Parts; Porosity; Qualification; Selective laser melting; Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES; FLOW CONDITION; LAYOUT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; PARTS; QUALIFICATION; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING;

FLOW OF GASES; MANUFACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; POROSITY; STEEL RESEARCH;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 84859868148     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552541211218216     Document Type: Article

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