Understanding grain evolution in additive manufacturing through modeling

J Akram, P Chalavadi, D Pal, B Stucker - Additive Manufacturing, 2018 - Elsevier
Variability in the mechanical properties of additively manufactured metal parts is a key
concern for their application in service. One of the parameters affecting the above …

Three-dimensional modeling of the microstructure evolution during metal additive manufacturing

O Zinovieva, A Zinoviev, V Ploshikhin - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Prediction of microstructures of additive manufactured materials is a significant research
focus to face the challenge of producing tailored components. In this work, a three …

Numerical investigation of effects of nucleation mechanisms on grain structure in metal additive manufacturing

X Li, W Tan - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the grain structure in metal additive manufacturing (MAM) builds is important
to improve the properties of MAM builds and the controllability of MAM processes. The …

Improved grain structure prediction in metal additive manufacturing using a dynamic kinetic Monte Carlo framework

S Sunny, H Yu, R Mathews, A Malik, W Li - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
This work describes a Dynamic Kinetic Monte Carlo numerical modeling framework that can
predict the microstructure of metals during powder bed fusion (PBF) and directed energy …

Three-dimensional analysis of grain structure and texture of additively manufactured 316L austenitic stainless steel

O Zinovieva, A Zinoviev, V Romanova… - Additive Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims at an in-depth analysis of grain structure and texture of 316 L austenitic
stainless steel produced by the powder bed based additive manufacturing in three …

Investigation on evolution mechanisms of site-specific grain structures during metal additive manufacturing

PW Liu, YZ Ji, Z Wang, CL Qiu, AA Antonysamy… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
A multiscale model is developed to investigate the evolution mechanisms of site-specific
grain structures during additive manufacturing (AM) of metallic alloys, using the selective …

Modeling of hierarchical solidification microstructures in metal additive manufacturing: Challenges and opportunities

S Ghosh, J Zollinger, M Zaloznik, D Banerjee… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal-based additive manufacturing (AM) processes often produce parts with improved
properties compared to conventional manufacturing and metal working routes. However …

A coupled finite element cellular automaton model to predict thermal history and grain morphology of Ti-6Al-4V during direct metal deposition (DMD)

J Zhang, F Liou, W Seufzer, K Taminger - Additive Manufacturing, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a predictive model based on a cellular automaton (CA)-finite element (FE)
method has been developed to simulate thermal history and microstructure evolution during …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of nucleation in cellular automaton simulation of microstructural evolution during additive manufacturing of Al alloys

MS Mohebbi, V Ploshikhin - Additive Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, a new approach is developed to integrate a particle-based (seed crystals)
nucleation mechanism into the Cellular Automata (CA) simulation of powder-bed laser beam …

Controlling grain nucleation and morphology by laser beam shaping in metal additive manufacturing

TT Roehling, R Shi, SA Khairallah, JD Roehling… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Gaussian laser intensity profiles are standard in laser-based metal additive manufacturing,
although recent work in single-layer melt tracks showed that beam shaping could offer a …