X-ray tomography has emerged as a uniquely powerful and non-destructive tool to analyze
defects in additive manufacturing. Defects include unintended porosity, rough surfaces and …

The deployment of additive manufacturing processes relies on part quality, specifically the
absence of internal defects. Some of those defects have been associated with porosities in …

Pore structures of additively manufactured metal parts were investigated with X-ray
Computed Tomography (XCT). Disks made of a cobalt-chrome alloy were produced using …

The porosity observed in additively manufactured (AM) parts is a potential concern for
components intended to undergo high-cycle fatigue without post-processing to remove such …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is a revolutionary manufacturing technique, which is expected
to reshape the future of manufacturing industries. While various materials are used in AM …

X-ray microcomputed tomography (microCT) has become an established method of testing
and analyzing additively manufactured parts in recent years, being especially useful and …

Micro computed tomography (microCT) allows non-destructive insights into the quality of
additively manufactured parts and the processes that produce them. MicroCT has been used …

Electron beam melting (EBM) is a representative powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing
technology, which is suitable for producing near-net-shape metallic components with …

X-ray microtomography is widely used in materials science and engineering applications for
imaging and analysis of material structure and morphology. For this purpose, and especially …

In the past few decades, additive manufacturing has evolved for the one-step fabrication of
various complex, customized metallic components that cannot be easily and economically …