A comparison of the tensile, fatigue, and fracture behavior of Ti-6Al-4V and 15-5 PH stainless steel parts made by selective laser melting

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 5-8, 2013, Pages 1299-1309

  Rafi, H Khalid ^a   Starr, Thomas L ^a   Stucker, Brent E ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

15 5 PH steel; Additive manufacturing; Direct metal laser sintering; Fatigue; Fractography; Fracture; Selective laser melting; Ti 6Al 4V

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM COATED STEEL; CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; LASER HEATING; MELTING; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING; SINTERING; STAINLESS STEEL; TERNARY ALLOYS; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

15-5 PH STEEL; DIRECT METAL LASER SINTERING; FATIGUE CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE PERFORMANCE; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING (SLM); TI-6 AL-4 V; WROUGHT MATERIALS;

VANADIUM STEEL;

EID: 84887625530     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-013-5106-7     Document Type: Article

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