During laser-powder bed fusion (l-PBF) the printed material is subjected to multiple fast
heating and cooling cycles when the laser interacts with neighboring tracks or layers above …

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a method of additive manufacturing characterized by the
rapid scanning of a high powered laser over a thin bed of metallic powder to create a single …

Metal parts produced by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing exhibit
characteristic microstructures comparable to those observed in laser welding. The primary …

We compare microstructure formation during laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) of a Ti-22Al-
25Nb alloy applying low and high pre-heating build plate temperatures. Fast cooling rates …

A continuum-scale modeling approach is developed and employed with three-dimensional
finite element analysis (FEA), for simulating the temperature response of a Ti-6Al-4V, two …

In order to track the free interface of the melt pool and understand the evolution of the melt
pool, the flow of fluid, and the interface behavior of gas and liquid, a physical model is …

An innovative in situ thermal approach in the domain of LPBF for Ti-6Al-4V fabrication has
been carried out with results directing towards an improved fatigue life without the need for …

ABSTRACT Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) of metallic parts is a complex process
involving simultaneous interplay between several physical mechanisms such as …

The utilisation of helium as process gas in laser powder bed fusion limits the generation of Ti-
6Al-4V hot and incandescent spatters and enhances their cooling rate. In the present study …

The microstructure of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V (Ti64) produced by a laser powder
bed fusion process was studied during post-build heat treatments between 1043 K (770° C) …