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Additive manufacturing of metals

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In this paper, the authors describe the complex relationship between additive manufacturing processes, microstructure and resulting properties for metals, and typical microstructures for additively manufactured steel, aluminium and titanium are presented.
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This article is published in Acta Materialia.The article was published on 2016-09-15. It has received 2837 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Aluminium.

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Effect of ultrasonic micro-forging treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of GH3039 superalloy processed by directed energy deposition

TL;DR: In this paper, ultrasonic micro-forging treatment was introduced to achieve homogeneous microstructure, reduce defects and improve mechanical properties of GH3039 superalloy cladding layer processed by directed energy deposition (DED).
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Wire-arc additive manufactured nickel aluminum bronze with enhanced mechanical properties using heat treatments cycles

TL;DR: In this article, the microstructural changes were characterized using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and TEM with energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) with energy-dispersal spectrograms.
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On the efficiency of machine learning for fatigue assessment of post-processed additively manufactured AlSi10Mg

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper investigated the influences of different post-processing techniques including heat treatment and shot peening as well as their combination on rotating bending fatigue behavior of V-notched LPBF AlSi10Mg samples.
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Multiple α sub-variants and anisotropic mechanical properties of an additively-manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy

TL;DR: In this paper, the anisotropy in the mechanical properties of additively-manufactured materials is still poorly understood and the authors aimed at elucidating crystallographic feature-anisotropic-mechanical property relationship for a Ti-6Al-4V alloy manufactured via selective electron beam melting.
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Metal Additive Manufacturing: A Review

TL;DR: The state-of-the-art of additive manufacturing (AM) can be classified into three categories: direct digital manufacturing, free-form fabrication, or 3D printing as discussed by the authors.
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Materials Properties Handbook: Titanium Alloys

TL;DR: The Materials Properties Handbook: Titanium Alloys as discussed by the authors provides a data base for information on titanium and its alloys, and the selection of specific alloys for specific applications, including applications, physical properties, corrosion, mechanical properties (including design allowances where available), fatigue, fracture properties, and elevated temperature properties.
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A study of the microstructural evolution during selective laser melting of Ti–6Al–4V

TL;DR: In this article, the development of the microstructure of the Ti-6Al-4V alloy processed by selective laser melting (SLM) was studied by light optical microscopy.
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3-D printing: The new industrial revolution

TL;DR: The authors examines the characteristics and applications of 3D printing and compares it with mass customization and other manufacturing processes, and concludes that 3-D printing enables small quantities of customized goods to be produced at relatively low costs.
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Titanium: A Technical Guide

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a summary of the most useful information required to understand titanium and its alloys and present a review of the significant features of the metallurgy and application of titanium and alloys.
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