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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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Influence of powder characteristics and additive manufacturing process parameters on the microstructure and mechanical behaviour of Inconel 625 fabricated by Selective Laser Melting

TL;DR: In this article, the powder characteristics, as well as the SLM process parameters influences on the quality of the Inconel 625 (IN625) feedstock materials have been accounted for this study.
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A Review on Binder Jet Additive Manufacturing of 316L Stainless Steel

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce methods, principles, and applications of binder jetting of SS 316L components, including powder characteristics (shape and size), binder properties (binder chemistry and droplet formation mechanism), printing process parameters (such as layer thickness, binder saturation, drying time), and post-processing sintering mechanism and densification processes.
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Achieving superior ductility for laser solid formed extra low interstitial Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy through equiaxial alpha microstructure

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported a largely improved ductility (25.1% total elongation) of LSFed extra low interstitial Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy with a comparable tensile strength using triple heat treatment.
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Multi-Scale Surface Treatments of Titanium Implants for Rapid Osseointegration: A Review

TL;DR: The advances in multi-scale surface technology of titanium implants to accelerate the osseointegration process are summarized and functionalized coatings with organic and non-organic loadings suggest good prospects for the future of modern biotechnology.
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The influence of process parameters on vertical surface roughness of the AlSi10Mg parts fabricated by selective laser melting

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of linear energy density on the surface roughness of the vertical planes of the aluminum alloys produced by Selective Laser Melting (SLM) was evaluated.
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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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