Material characterization, thermal analysis, and mechanical performance of a laser-polished Ti alloy prepared by selective laser melting

• Main Authors: Li, Yu-Hang, Wang, Bing, Ma, Cheng-Peng, Fang, Zhi-Hao, Chen, Long-Fei, Guan, Ying-Chun, Yang, Shou-Feng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Laser Polishing; Additive Manufacturing
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86024; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49252
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The laser polishing technique offers an adaptable, accurate, and environmentally friendly solution to enhance the surface quality of additive manufactured metallic components. Recent work has shown that the surface roughness of laser additive manufactured metallic alloys can be significantly reduced...