Numerical and experimental investigations on laser melting of stainless steel 316L metal powders

Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 345-355

  Antony, Kurian ^a   Arivazhagan, N ^a   Senthilkumaran, K ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Heat transfer; Laser melting; Morphology of sintered layer; Stainless steel powder

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT TRANSFER; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POWDER METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS; CHARACTERIZATION TOOLS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GEOMETRY CHARACTERISTICS; LASER MELTING; LASER PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER; STAINLESS STEEL POWDERS; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 84902551933     PISSN: 15266125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2014.04.001     Document Type: Article

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