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By-products from laser-material interactions in laser powder bed fusion of metal powders

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posted on 2021-03-07, 23:44 authored by HAOPENG SHEN
This thesis studies the by-products in laser additive manufacturing of metal powders. It reveals the detrimental effects of the vapour plume and spatters on the part integrity and develops process control methods to reduce the defects and improve the mechanical properties of the metal parts.

History

Campus location

Australia

Principal supervisor

Aijun Huang

Additional supervisor 1

Xinhua Wu

Additional supervisor 2

Paul Rometsch

Year of Award

2021

Department, School or Centre

Materials Science and Engineering

Additional Institution or Organisation

Monash Centre for Additive Manufacturing; Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering