A review on selective laser sintering/melting (SLS/SLM) of aluminium alloy powders: Processing, microstructure, and properties

Eyitayo Olatunde Olakanmi; Robert F. Cochrane; Kenny Dalgarno

doi:10.1016/j.pmatsci.2015.03.002

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Materials scienceSinteringSelective laser meltingMetallurgyAluminiumSelective laser sinteringMicrostructurePowder metallurgyAlloyAluminium alloy

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Year: 2015
Type: review
Volume: 74
Pages: 401-477
Citations: 1624
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                                    Eyitayo Olatunde Olakanmi, 
                                
                                    Robert F. Cochrane, 
                                
                                    Kenny Dalgarno
                                
                            (2015). 
                            A review on selective laser sintering/melting (SLS/SLM) of aluminium alloy powders: Processing, microstructure, and properties. 
                            Progress in Materials Science
                            , 74
                            
                            , 401-477.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmatsci.2015.03.002

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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2015.03.002