Cross-testing laser powder bed fusion production machines and powders: Variability in mechanical properties of heat-treated 316L stainless steel

Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing is used for demanding applications in industries such as aerospace. However, machine-specific, optimized process conditions and parameters are required to assure consistent part quality. In addition, differences in supplied powder can cause variation in...

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Main Authors: Joni Reijonen, Roy Björkstrand, Tuomas Riipinen, Zaiqing Que, Sini Metsä-Kortelainen, Mika Salmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Materials & Design
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127521002367