Effect of Process Control and Powder Quality on Inconel 718 Produced Using Electron Beam Melting
W.J. Sames
Department of Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
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Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Search for more papers by this authorS.S. Babu
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Department of Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Search for more papers by this authorR.R. Dehoff
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Search for more papers by this authorW.J. Sames
Department of Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Search for more papers by this authorW.H. Peter
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Search for more papers by this authorS.S. Babu
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Department of Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Search for more papers by this authorR.R. Dehoff
Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN
Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Search for more papers by this authorAnthony Banik
Search for more papers by this authorJoel Andersson
Search for more papers by this authorIan Dempster
Search for more papers by this authorRandy Helmink
Search for more papers by this authorXingbo Liu
Search for more papers by this authorAgnieszka Wusatowska-Sarnek
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This chapter contains sections titled:
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Background
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Procedures
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Results and Discussion
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Variation of Powder Processing
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Relationship between Processing Parameters, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgements
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