Microstructure and mechanical behavior of porous Ti-6Al-4V parts obtained by selective laser melting

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 98-108

  Sallica Leva, E ^a   Jardini, A L ^a   Fogagnolo, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Rapid prototyping; Stress shielding; Thermal treatment; Titanium alloys

Indexed keywords

LAMELLAR MICROSTRUCTURE; OXYGEN AND NITROGENS; POROSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROCESSING CONDITION; SELECTIVE ELECTRON BEAM MELTING; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; STRESS SHIELDING; ULTIMATE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUTS; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

ALLOY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; TI 6AL 4V ALLOY; TITANIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON BEAM; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; HEAT TREATMENT; LASER; MELTING POINT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE DENSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

RAPID PROTOTYPING; STRESS SHIELDING; THERMAL TREATMENT; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

LASERS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84880045675     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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