The limited understanding of additive manufacturing process-structure–property inter-
relationships raises some concerns regarding the structural reliability, which limits the …

The fatigue behavior of low-carbon steel made by wire and arc additive manufacturing
(WAAM) is studied. The role of the microstructures underpins the difference in fatigue …

Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have a strong appeal to the industry targeting low-
volume production for specific applications, as they currently provide mechanical properties …

Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a class of technologies suitable for producing
large parts due to its high material deposition and building rates. Among the many possible …

Selective laser melting (SLM) is a laser powder-bed fusion process, which produces near-
net shaped components with layered microstructures leading to anisotropy in the …

The effect of the as-built microstructure and defect distribution on the fatigue performance of
a metastable austenitic stainless-steel fabricated by directed energy deposition was …

Highlights•Microstructure and mechanical behavior are controlled by changing the printing
strategy.•Weaving motion yields a unique fusion zone, the sharpest texture & the best …

The influence of three deposition strategies on the fatigue crack growth behaviour of Wire+
Arc Additive Manufactured (WAAM) Ti–6Al–4V has been investigated in the as-built …

Additive manufacturing has the potential to be used for repair of high-value parts, but the
strength and integrity of such repaired parts, especially under dynamic loading, in still …

Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) has become an essential production method with
advantages such as ease of application and economic benefits, along with high material …