Porosity measurements and analysis for metal additive manufacturing process control

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 119, Issue , 2014, Pages 494-528

  Slotwinski, John A ^a   Garboczi, Edward J ^a   Hebenstreit, Keith M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive manufacturing; Archimedes; Cobalt chrome; Direct Metal Laser Sintering; Porosity; Powder bed fusion; Ultrasonic Ndt; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; LASER HEATING; MANUFACTURE; METALS; POROSITY; SINTERING;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; ARCHIMEDES; COBALT CHROMES; DIRECT METAL LASER SINTERING; POWDER BED; ULTRASONIC NDT; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

POWDER METALS;

EID: 84910011227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21657254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.119.019     Document Type: Article

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