Effect of laser power on material efficiency, layer height and width of laser metal deposited Ti6Al4V

Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 1433-1438

  Mahamood, Rasheedat M ^a   Akinlabi, Esther T ^a   Shukla, Mukul ^a   Pityana, Sisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Laser metal deposition; Laser power; Macrostructure; Material efficiency; Microstructure; Titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DEPOSITS; EFFICIENCY; FLOW OF GASES; LASER OPTICS; METALLURGY; METALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEODYMIUM ALLOYS; POWDER METALS; TERNARY ALLOYS; TITANIUM ALLOYS; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

LASER METAL DEPOSITION; LASER POWER; MACROSTRUCTURES; MATERIAL EFFICIENCY; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; POWDER FLOW RATE; POWDER PARTICLES; PROCESSING PARAMETERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 85032278687     PISSN: 20780958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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