Characterization of carbide particle-reinforced 316L stainless steel fabricated by selective laser melting

• Main Authors: Bhowmik, Ayan, Zhai, Wengang, Zhou, Wei, Nai, Sharon Mui Ling
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Selective Laser Melting; Metal Matrix Composite
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160536
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this study, we have fabricated a TiC particle strengthened 316L stainless steel metal matrix composite using selective laser melting and characterized the microstructure with a particular focus on the TiC carbides in terms of their crystallography and orientation relationship with the austenitic...