Abstract Image-Based Simulation (IBSim) is the process by which a digital representation of
a real geometry is generated from image data for the purpose of performing a simulation …

Purpose Industries and businesses are pursuing Industry 4.0 technologies as well as
adopting a circular approach focused on improving manufacturing processes through the …

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a potential additive manufacturing process to
manufacture Invar 36 alloy components with complicated geometry. Whereas it inevitably …

Additive manufacturing of commercial materials designed for casting is challenging,
particularly for hot-crack-susceptible alloys. Adding Zr to Al alloys has a positive effect on …

The optimisation of processing parameters to produce high densification AlSi10Mg parts by
laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) has received considerable attention in recent years …

Selective laser melting (SLM) is one of the most promising additive manufacturing (AM)
technologies in recent years. However, some sub-millimeter defects often appear accidently …

Directed energy deposition (DED) is a metal additive manufacturing technique often used for
larger-scale components and part repair. It can result in material performance that differs …

Two primary variables that impact failure behavior of ductile metals are defects and stress
state. These factors are especially critical in additively manufactured materials, as …

Improvements in metal additive manufacturing (MAM) components will require a better
understanding of the complex changes in their inevitable manufacturing defects and their …

The influence of various process parameters on the mechanical behavior (including tensile
strength, strain-to-failure and constant-amplitude fatigue performance) of as-built Ti-6Al-4V …