Additive manufacturing of titanium alloys

M Qian, DL Bourell - Jom, 2017 - Springer
Titanium alloys are among the most extensively studied metallic materials in the broad
context of metal additive manufacturing (AM), and the last decade has seen increased niche …

Microstructure and deformation behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloy by high-power laser solid forming

YM Ren, X Lin, X Fu, H Tan, J Chen, WD Huang - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
This work investigated the microstructure and tensile deformation behavior of Ti-6Al-4V alloy
fabricated using a high-power laser solid forming (LSF) additive manufacturing. The results …

Achieving Ti6Al4V alloys with both high strength and ductility via selective laser melting

J Liu, Q Sun, X Wang, H Li, K Guo, J Sun - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Improving the ductility of manufactured Ti-based alloys by selective laser melting (SLM)
while still maintaining the high mechanical strength is one of the major challenges in …

Densification behavior, microstructure evolution, and mechanical performances of selective laser melted Ti-5Al-2.5 Sn α titanium alloy: Effect of laser energy input

K Wei, Z Wang, F Li, H Zhang, X Zeng - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Selective laser melting (SLM) technology was employed for the additive manufacturing of Ti-
5Al-2.5 Sn α titanium alloy in this work and the influences of laser energy input on …

Simultaneous improvement of strength and ductility of laser additively produced Ti6Al4V by adding tantalum

C Shang, X Hou, Y Lu, R Zhang, X Lu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser additive manufacturing (LAM) technique can efficiently fabricate Ti6Al4V components
of complex shapes, but often show poor mechanical properties. In this study, tantalum (Ta) …

Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of Ti6Al4V alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

M Waqas, D He, Y Liu, S Riaz, F Afzal - Journal of Materials Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
The additive manufacturing (AM) 3D printing technique is the most feasible, advanced
technology for metal parts that have attracted great attention in the manufacturing industry …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of heat treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser-melted Ti64 and Ti-5Al-5Mo-5v-1Cr-1Fe

H Bai, H Deng, L Chen, X Liu, X Qin, D Zhang, T Liu… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) has shown the ability in processing titanium alloys. However,
due to the unique thermal history in AM, the microstructure of AM-fabricated parts is …

Selective laser melting-wire arc additive manufacturing hybrid fabrication of Ti-6Al-4V alloy: Microstructure and mechanical properties

X Shi, S Ma, C Liu, Q Wu, J Lu, Y Liu, W Shi - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Selective laser melting (SLM) and wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) are two
representative metal additive manufacturing technologies that fabricate the net shaping of …

Microstructure and mechanical property of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V dependence on laser energy density

J Han, J Yang, H Yu, J Yin, M Gao, Z Wang… - Rapid Prototyping …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the influence of laser energy density on
microstructure and mechanical properties of the selective laser melted (SLMed) Ti6Al4V to …

Defect, microstructure, and mechanical property of Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by high-power selective laser melting

S Cao, Z Chen, CVS Lim, K Yang, Q Jia, T Jarvis… - Jom, 2017 - Springer
To improve the selective laser melting (SLM) productivity, a high laser power and
accordingly adjusted parameters are employed to facilitate a high build rate. Three distinct …