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Fundamentals of laser powder bed fusion of metals /

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Laser powder bed fusion of metals is a technology that makes use of a laser beam to selectively melt metal powder layer-by-layer in order to fabricate complex geometries in high performance materials. The technology is currently transforming aerospace and biomedical manufacturing and its adoption is...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Yadroitsev, Igor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier, 2021.
Series:Additive manufacturing materials and technologies series.
Subjects:
Powder metallurgy > Industrial applications.
Lasers > Industrial applications.
Métallurgie des poudres > Applications industrielles.
Lasers > Applications industrielles.
Lasers > Industrial applications
Powder metallurgy > Industrial applications
additiv produksjon > 3D printing > metaller
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical background
  • Basics of laser powder bed fusion
  • A step-by-step guide to the L-PBF process
  • Physics and modeling
  • Design principles
  • Porosity in laser powder bed fusion
  • Surface roughness
  • Microstructure of L-PBF alloys
  • Residual stress in laser powder bed fusion
  • Non-destructive testing of parts produced by laser powder bed fusion
  • Process monitoring of laser powder bed fusion
  • Post-processing
  • Structural integrity I
  • Structural integrity II
  • Structural integrity III
  • Lattice structures made by laser powder bed fusion
  • Bio-inspired design
  • Powder characterization--methods, standards, and state of the art
  • New materials development
  • Recent progress on global standardization
  • Industrial applications
  • Economic feasibility and cost-benefit analysis
  • Current state and future trends in laser powder bed fusion technology
  • Case study
  • Index.