Laser cladding has been widely used to prolong the service life of components by preparing
wear-resistant coatings on the surfaces of engineering parts. However, the efficient …

This study focuses on the advantages of hot wire laser metal deposition (HW-LMD)
compared to cold wire deposition technology (CW-LMD) for fabricating Inconel 625 alloy …

WAAM (wire-and-arc additive manufacturing) is recently gaining much interest for the
fabrication of parts with wide size. A crucial issue associated to this technology is how to …

As an advanced repairing and strengthening technology, laser cladding technology has
enormous potential in the surface modification of titanium alloys. This study applied laser …

Laser cladding (LC) technology provides an attractive and cost-effective way to prepare
wear-resistant coating on high-value engineering components. However, the thermal effect …

In this paper, the effects of the deposition speed and thermal cycles in gas-metal arc-welding
(GMAW) additive manufacturing on the quality of as-built 308L stainless steel thin walls were …

Laser hot wire cladding is an efficient and energy-saving additive manufacturing process,
which is used in coating, repair, and 3D printing. In this study, 308L stainless steel wire was …

Directed energy deposition and laser cladding technologies are suitable advanced
manufacturing techniques for applying corrosion-resistant claddings to large carbon steel …

This work aimed to further understand the process mechanism of laser hot-wire cladding
with assisted machine vision technique and to identify the desired process window to …

The laser direct energy deposition (L-DED) is well-suited for metal manufacturing, offering
advantages of excellent performance, high precision, intricate structures and material …