Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 15, 1502006(2021)

Formability and Controlling of Cracks in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of ungsten-5% Tantalum Carbide Alloys

Jinhan Chen1, Congcong Zhao2, Kailun Li3, Zhijian Shen1、**, and Wei Liu1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 2Jihua Laboratory, Foshan, Guangdong 528000, China
  • 3New Technology Laboratory, Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
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    Jinhan Chen, Congcong Zhao, Kailun Li, Zhijian Shen, Wei Liu. Formability and Controlling of Cracks in Laser Powder Bed Fusion of ungsten-5% Tantalum Carbide Alloys[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(15): 1502006

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    Category: laser manufacturing

    Received: Jan. 13, 2021

    Accepted: Mar. 18, 2021

    Published Online: Aug. 5, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhijian Shen (shen@mmk.su.se), Wei Liu (liuw@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.1502006

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