Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing is an emerging 3D printing technique for
the fabrication of advanced metal components. Widespread adoption of it and similar …

Laser based powder bed fusion additive manufacturing offers the flexibility to incorporate
standard and user-defined scan strategies in a layer or in between the layers for the …

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) uses a focused, high power laser to repeatedly scan
geometric patterns on thin layers of metal powder, which build up to a final, solid three …

Inconsistent part quality is a challenge to the widespread adoption of powder-bed fusion
additive manufacturing. Previous efforts to monitor the PBF process in situ have been mostly …

The powder-bed fusion (PBF) process is capable of producing near-fully dense metallic
parts; however, various defects—particularly thermal abnormalities—can still be observed …

A laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) strategy was developed for manufacturing small channels
with high dimensional accuracy in Inconel 718 structures. Particular attention was paid to …

Abstract The National Institute of Standards and Technology developed a facility titled the
Additive Manufacturing Metrology Testbed to advance the research in laser powder bed …

Selective laser melting (SLM) is a promising additive manufacturing technology, which
involves complex physics such as heat and mass transfer, phase transformation and molten …

Process-dependent residual stresses are one of the main burdens to a widespread adoption
of laser powder bed fusion technology in industry. Residual stresses are directly influenced …

For widespread adoption of laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) in industry, defect-free parts
with high productivity and repeatability should be produced. Stability and certification of the …