Development of ceramics reinforced Inconel 718 composites by selective laser melting

• Main Author: Luu, Duy Nghia
• Other Authors: Zhou Wei
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials::Composite materials; Engineering::Materials::Testing of materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162824
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Metal matrix composites using Inconel 718 as the base metal are developed using selective laser melting technology. This study's reinforcement particles of choice are micron-TiC, nano-Y₂O₃, and modified nano-Y₂O₃ with nickel coating. The coating was done using a 3-step process: sensitization, a...