[HTML][HTML] Advanced manufacturing of high-speed steels: A critical review of the process design, microstructural evolution, and engineering performance

Y Wang, B Mao, S Chu, S Chen, H Xing, H Zhao… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-speed steels (HSSs) are frequently utilized as cutting tools and wear-resistant
components for a variety of applications because of their exceptional hot hardness and …

Influence of high initial porosity introduced by laser powder bed fusion on the fatigue strength of Inconel 718 after post-processing with hot isostatic pressing

A Kaletsch, S Qin, S Herzog, C Broeckmann - Additive Manufacturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Laser-based additive manufacturing (AM) of metallic materials can produce AM parts of high
quality. The obtained density of metal parts manufactured by laser powder bed fusion …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing equiaxed grain formation in a high-alloy tool steel using dual laser powder bed fusion

S Bergmueller, J Scheiber, L Kaserer… - Additive Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
This study is the first to show how dual laser (DL) powder bed fusion (PBF) combined with in
situ heat treatment (HT) via substrate plate heating promotes the formation of equiaxed …

[HTML][HTML] Productivity enhancement of laser powder bed fusion using compensated shelled geometries and hot isostatic pressing

A Du Plessis, B Yelamanchi, C Fischer, J Miller… - Advances in Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
In laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF), the mechanical performance and especially fatigue
properties of fabricated parts are significantly improved by hot isostatic pressing (HIP) as the …

Influence of hard phase size and spacing on the fatigue crack propagation in tool steels—Numerical simulation and experimental validation

L Brackmann, D Wingender, S Weber… - Fatigue & Fracture of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the fatigue crack growth rate in four different tool steel microstructures (hot
rolled, powdermetallurgically processed, as‐cast, and carbide‐free) is experimentally …

Effects of pressure on microstructure and residual stresses during hot isostatic pressing post treatment of AISI M50 produced by laser powder-bed fusion

S Qin, S Herzog, A Kaletsch, C Broeckmann - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Laser powder-bed fusion (LPBF) enables the production of difficult-to-machine materials
with near-net shape and complex geometries. Components made of tool steels produced by …

Influence of preheating temperature on microstructure evolution and hardness of high‐speed steel AISI M50 processed by laser powder bed fusion

S Qin, J Saewe, J Kunz, S Herzog… - steel research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology has been involved in the tooling industry to
produce tools with complex geometry and integrated functions. However, tool steels with …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into primary carbides and nanoparticles in an additively manufactured high-alloy steel

H Zhang, H Peng, PAJ Bagot, Y Wang, DA Venero… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reports the use of combined electron microscopy and small-angle neutron
scattering (SANS) to probe into the compositional and size evolution of the primary carbides …

Crack-free in situ heat-treated high-alloy tool steel processed via laser powder bed fusion: microstructure and mechanical properties

S Bergmueller, L Kaserer, L Fuchs, J Braun… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
In this study, high-alloy tool steel S390 was processed crack-free and dense for the first time
using laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). The resulting mechanical properties and …

Improving the Fatigue Strength of Laser Powder Bed‐Fused AISI M3: 2 by Hot Isostatic Pressing

S Qin, S Herzog, A Kaletsch… - steel research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is one of the most common additive manufacturing
technologies using a high-power laser to consolidate metallic powders.[1] The LPBF …