Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 59, Issue 19, 1916005(2022)

Temperature Prediction Based on Neural Network for Selective Laser Sintering

Ruidong Xie1、*, Jinwei Zhu1, Qi Zhong2, and Feng Gao1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Manufacturing Equipment of Shaanxi Province, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an 710048, Shaanxi, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, Shaanxi, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Schematic diagram of the SLS process of the multitrack-multilayer part
    4-beams SLS forming system and the infrared thermal imager. (a) FLIR A615 infrared thermal imager; (b) SLS forming system; (c) ceiling of the forming cabin
    SLS temperature field simulation image with the process parameters of the group 10
    Detected images of sintering points temperatures with the process parameters of the group 10
    SLS temperature field simulation image with the process parameters of the group 18
    Detected images of sintering points temperatures with the process parameters of the group 18
    Schematic diagram of sintering points temperatures prediction model based on neural network
    Algorithm flow of BP neural network optimized by GA
    Testing sample errors of the GA-BP neural network
    Interface of sintering points temperatures prediction software
    Design model of the thin cuboid
    Comparison of predicted and detected sintering points temperatures of part 1. (a) Predicted temperatures; (b) detected temperatures
    Comparison of predicted and detected sintering points temperatures of part 2. (a) Predicted temperatures; (b) detected temperatures
    • Table 1. Process parameters of the simulation experiments

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      Table 1. Process parameters of the simulation experiments

      No.Laser power /WScan speed /(m·s-1Powder layer thickness /mmNo.Laser power /WScan speed /(m·s-1Powder layer thickness /mm
      1450.10.1519410.30.15
      2500.10.1520470.30.15
      3580.10.1521500.30.25
      4400.10.2022570.30.25
      5450.10.2023600.30.25
      6500.10.2024500.30.30
      7450.10.3025550.30.30
      8500.10.3026650.30.30
      9550.10.3027360.40.15
      10500.20.2028420.40.15
      11550.20.2029450.40.15
      12600.20.2030450.40.25
      13480.20.2531500.40.25
      14550.20.2532580.40.25
      15650.20.2533440.40.30
      16400.20.3034480.40.30
      17450.20.3035550.40.30
      18350.30.15
    • Table 2. Technical parameters of the FLIR A615 infrared thermal imager

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      Table 2. Technical parameters of the FLIR A615 infrared thermal imager

      ParameterValue
      Temperature range of the objects /℃-40-650
      Image frequency /Hz50
      Infrared resolution /(pixel×pixel)640×480
      Operating temperature range /℃-15-50
      Accuracy /℃±2(or ±2% of the readings)
      Field angle /[(°)×(°)]80×64.4
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    Paper Information

    Category: Materials

    Received: Sep. 22, 2021

    Accepted: Oct. 19, 2021

    Published Online: Sep. 23, 2022

    The Author Email: Xie Ruidong (rdxie2007@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202259.1916005

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