The effects of processing parameters on defect regularity in Ti-6Al-4V parts fabricated by Selective Laser Melting and Electron Beam Melting

24th International SFF Symposium - An Additive Manufacturing Conference, SFF 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 424-439

  Gong, Haijun ^a   Rafi, Khalid ^a   Starr, Thomas ^a   Stucker, Brent ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; ELECTRON BEAM MELTING; LAKES; MANUFACTURE; POROSITY;

ARCHIMEDES METHODS; DEFAULT SETTING; DEFECT FORMATION; MELT POOL; PROCESS PARAMETERS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; TI-6AL-4V;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84898473207     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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