Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 5, 0514007(2023)

Effect of Process Parameters on Defect in Selective Laser Melting of 316L Stainless Steel

Lei Wang1, Kai Guo1, Jiaqi Cong1, Huiyi Bai1, Xueliang Kang1,2, Yunping Ji1,3、**, Yiming Li1,2,3、*, and Huiping Ren2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Materials and Metallurgy (Rare Earth School), Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou 014010, Inner Mongolia , China
  • 2Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Key Laboratory of Advanced Metal Material, Baotou 014010, Inner Mongolia , China
  • 3Collaborative Innovation Center of Integrated Exploitation of Bayan Obo Multi-Metal Resources, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou 014010, Inner Mongolia , China
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    Lei Wang, Kai Guo, Jiaqi Cong, Huiyi Bai, Xueliang Kang, Yunping Ji, Yiming Li, Huiping Ren. Effect of Process Parameters on Defect in Selective Laser Melting of 316L Stainless Steel[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(5): 0514007

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Jan. 10, 2022

    Accepted: Feb. 25, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: Yunping Ji (jiyunpingpp@163.com), Yiming Li (liyiming79@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP220480

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