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Localized melt-scan strategy for site specific control of grain size and primary dendrite arm spacing in electron beam additive manufacturing

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In this paper, a new melt-scan strategy for inducing site specific, on-demand control of solidification microstructure was developed to induce variations in grain size and primary dendrite arm spacing in Inconel 718 parts produced by the electron beam additive manufacturing system.
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This article is published in Acta Materialia.The article was published on 2017-11-01. It has received 149 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Grain size & Electron-beam additive manufacturing.

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Revisiting fundamental welding concepts to improve additive manufacturing: From theory to practice

TL;DR: In this article, a unified equation to compute the energy density is proposed to compare works performed with distinct equipment and experimental conditions, covering the major process parameters: power, travel speed, heat source dimension, hatch distance, deposited layer thickness and material grain size.
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Mechanistic models for additive manufacturing of metallic components

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the available mechanistic models of additive manufacturing (AM) that have been adequately validated and evaluate the functionality of AM models in understanding of the printability of commonly used AM alloys and the fabrication of functionally graded alloys.
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Metallurgy, mechanistic models and machine learning in metal printing

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined advances in metal printing focusing on metallurgy, as well as the use of mechanistic models and machine learning and the role they play in the expansion of the additive manufacturing of metals.
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Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the microstructure and mechanical properties of nickel-based superalloys, manufactured using the two principle PBF techniques: Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) and Electron Beam Melting (EBM) is presented in this article.
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Atomic-scale grain boundary engineering to overcome hot-cracking in additively-manufactured superalloys

TL;DR: In this article, a near-atomic-scale approach was used to investigate the details of the compositional decoration of grain boundaries in the coarse-grained, columnar microstructure in parts built from a non-weldable nickel-based superalloy by selective electron-beam melting.
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Nickel-Based Superalloys for Advanced Turbine Engines: Chemistry, Microstructure and Properties

TL;DR: The chemical, physical, and mechanical characteristics of nickel-based superalloys are reviewed with emphasis on the use of this class of materials within turbine engines as mentioned in this paper, and the role of major and minor alloying additions in multicomponent commercial cast and wrought super-alloys is discussed.
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A Review of Additive Manufacturing

TL;DR: Additive manufacturing processes take the information from a computer-aided design (CAD) file that is later converted to a stereolithography (STL) file as discussed by the authors.
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Formation of Crystal Nuclei in Liquid Metals

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors calculated the interfacial energies between crystal nuclei and the corresponding liquids from nucleation frequencies of small droplets on the basis of homogeneous nucleation.
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Metal Fabrication by Additive Manufacturing Using Laser and Electron Beam Melting Technologies

TL;DR: In this paper, a comparative study of selective laser melting (SLM) and electron beam melting (EBM) is presented for the fabrication of complex, multi-functional metal or alloy monoliths by CAD-directed, selective melting of precursor powder beds.
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Steady state columnar and equiaxed growth of dendrites and eutectic

TL;DR: In this article, an analysis for the growth of equiaxed grains ahead of the columnar front during directional solidification is presented, and the model considers both single-phase and eutectic growth.
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