A mechanistic explanation of shrinkage porosity in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing

WF Templeton, S Hinnebusch, ST Strayer, AC To… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the occurrence of shrinkage porosity and its manifestation in Alloy 718
during laser-powder bed fusion (PBF-LB) processing. Shrinkage porosity is a common …

Location specific solidification microstructure control in electron beam melting of Ti-6Al-4V

SP Narra, R Cunningham, J Beuth, AD Rollett - Additive Manufacturing, 2018 - Elsevier
Relationships between prior beta grain size in solidified Ti-6Al-4V and melting process
parameters in the Electron Beam Melting (EBM) process are investigated. Samples are built …

The effects of laser and electron beam spot size in additive manufacturing processes

ZR Francis - 2017 - search.proquest.com
In this work, melt pool size in process mapped in power-velocity space for multiple
processes and alloys. In the electron beam wire feed and laser powder feed processes, melt …

Process development for the laser powder bed fusion of WC‐Ni Cermets using sintered‐agglomerated powder

E Mendoza Jimenez, B Reeja‐Jayan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although ceramic particle‐metal matrix materials (ie, cermets) can offer superior
performance, manufacturing these materials via conventional means is difficult compared to …

Melt pool geometry and microstructure control across alloys in metal based additive manufacturing processes

SP Narra - 2017 - search.proquest.com
There is growing interest in using additive manufacturing for various alloy systems and
industrial applications. However, existing process development and part qualification …

An adapted approach to process mapping across alloy systems and additive manufacturing processes

LC Sheridan - 2016 - corescholar.libraries.wright.edu
The continually growing market for metal components fabricated using additive
manufacturing (AM) processes has called for a greater understanding of the effects of …

[PDF][PDF] Transient melt pool response in additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V

J Fox - 2015 - kilthub.cmu.edu
Additive manufacturing (AM) processes are candidates for manufacturing and repair in the
aerospace industry. For process stability, control of melt pool dimensions is imperative. This …

Toward enabling spatial control of Ti-6Al-4V solidification microstructure in the electron beam melting process

SP Narra, R Cunningham, D Christiansen, J Beuth… - 2015 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
In this work, relationships between prior beta grain size in solidified Ti-6Al-4V and melting
process parameters in the Arcam Electron Beam Melting (EBM) process are investigated …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of alloys, powder, and overhanging geometries in laser powder bed additive manufacturing

CJ Montgomery - 2017 - kilthub.cmu.edu
Additive manufacturing (AM) shows great promise for the manufacturing of nextgeneration
engineering structures by enabling the production of engineered cellular structures …

Feasibility of attaining fully equiaxed microstructure through process variable control for additive manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V

SL Kuntz - 2016 - corescholar.libraries.wright.edu
One of the greatest challenges in additive manufacturing is fabricating titanium structures
with consistent and desirable microstructure. To date, fully columnar deposits have been …