Simulations of thermo-mechanical characteristics in electron beam additive manufacturing

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 3, Issue PARTS A, B, AND C, 2012, Pages 67-74

  Shen, Ninggang ^a   Chou, Kevin ^a  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron beam additive manufacturing; Finite element analysis; Residual stresses; Thermal stresses; Transient thermo mechanical analysis

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONS; HEAT TRANSFER; METAL ANALYSIS; METALS; POWDER METALS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SINTERING; TERNARY ALLOYS; THERMOANALYSIS; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS; ELECTRON BEAM ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; ELECTRON-BEAM; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSE; HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON BEAMS; LAYER BY LAYER; METAL MANUFACTURING; METALLIC PART; THERMO-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSIENT THERMO MECHANICAL ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84887286534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2012-88476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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