On optimization of surface roughness of selective laser melted stainless steel parts: A statistical study

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2139-2148

  Alrbaey, K ^a   Wimpenny, D ^b   Tosi, R ^b   Manning, W ^a   Moroz, A ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Manufacturing Technology Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Re melting; Selective laser melting; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; MELTING; METAL MELTING; TEXTURES;

OPTIMIZATION OF PARAMETERS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; STAINLESS STEEL (316L); STATISTICAL APPROACH; STATISTICAL STUDY; SURFACE FINISHING; SURFACE TEXTURES;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 84905719681     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: 15441024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-014-0993-9     Document Type: Article

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