The Size Effect on Forming Quality of Ti–6Al–4V Solid Struts Fabricated via Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is useful for manufacturing complex structures; however, factors affecting the forming quality have not been clearly researched. This study aimed to clarify the influence of geometric characteristic size on the forming quality of solid struts. Ti–6Al&#821...

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Main Authors: Huixin Liang, Deqiao Xie, Yuyi Mao, Jianping Shi, Changjiang Wang, Lida Shen, Zongjun Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/4/416