Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 18, 1802009(2021)

Heterogeneity of 316L/IN718 Formed via Selective Laser Melting Based on Laser Remelting Optimization Process

Yuchao Bian1, Yingbo Peng1, Lingfeng Song1, Hongwei Tang1, Guanglu Cai1, Gaoyan Zhong1,2、*, and Shoufeng Yang1,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Engineering, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210031, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Material Processing and Die & Mould Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China;
  • 3University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 IBJ, UK
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    Figures & Tables(17)
    SEM morphologies of two powders. (a) 316L; (b) IN718
    Forming schematics of two kinds of 316L/IN718 heterogeneous formed parts. (a) Different-layer; (b) same-layer
    Two different scanning strategies. (a) Island scanning; (b) group scanning
    Physical images of 316L/IN718 same-layer heterogeneous parts. (a) Formed parts; (b) tensile specimen
    Influences of laser remelting process parameters on top surface roughness of 316L. (a) Influence of laser power; (b) influence of scanning speed; (c) influence of remelting times
    Morphologies of top surface at different laser remelting process parameters. Laser power: (a) 240 W, (b) 300 W, (c) 320 W; scanning speed; (d) 250 mm/s, (e) 450 mm/s, (f) 650 mm/s; remelting times: (g) 0, (h) 1, (i) 5
    Morphologies of different-layer 316L/IN718 interface. (a) Un-remelting; (b) remelting
    Morphologies of same-layer 316L/IN718 interface. (a) Un-remelting; (b) remelting
    Changes of element content at same-layer 316L/IN718 interface. (a) Un-remelting; (b) remelting
    Element distribution at same-layer 316L/IN718 interface. (a) Un-remelted interface; (b)--(c) elementsdistribution at un-remelted interface; (d) remelted interface; (e)--(f) elements distribution at remelted interface
    Tensile test results of 316L/IN718 same-layer heterogeneous samples before and after remelting optimization.(a) Stress-strain curves; (b) mechanical properties
    Fracture morphologies of same-layer 316L/IN718 tensile samples. (a) Un-remelting; (b) remelting; (c) area A of IN718; (d) area B of interface; (e) area C of 316L
    • Table 1. Main constituent elements of 316L and IN718 powders

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      Table 1. Main constituent elements of 316L and IN718 powders

      MaterialMass fraction /%
      FeNiCrNbMoTiMnCuSi
      316L66.0612.1617.06--2.59--1.580.150.82
      IN71819.9251.1719.754.972.920.77<0.01<0.1--
    • Table 2. Fluidity test of two powder materials

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      Table 2. Fluidity test of two powder materials

      MaterialRepose angle /(°)Apparent density /(g·cm-3)Tap density /(g·cm-3)
      316L25.34.2404.957
      IN71826.24.3085.088
    • Table 3. Process parameters of two powders

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      Table 3. Process parameters of two powders

      Parameter316 LIN718
      Laser power /W300400
      Scanning speed /(mm·s-1)8501000
      Layer thickness /mm0.050.05
      Scanning space /mm0.070.07
    • Table 4. Process parameters of laser remelting experiment on 316L formed parts top surface

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      Table 4. Process parameters of laser remelting experiment on 316L formed parts top surface

      FactorLevel
      Laser power /W240260280300320--
      Scanning speed /(mm·s-1)250350450550650--
      Remelting times012345
    • Table 5. Laser remelting process parameters of 316L/IN718 same-layer heterogeneous formed parts

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      Table 5. Laser remelting process parameters of 316L/IN718 same-layer heterogeneous formed parts

      ItemE316L/(J·mm-3)Einterface/(J·mm-3)EIN718/(J·mm-3)η /%
      Un-remelting100.84--114.2872
      1st remelting100.84108.57114.2872
      2nd remelting100.84108.57114.2876
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    Yuchao Bian, Yingbo Peng, Lingfeng Song, Hongwei Tang, Guanglu Cai, Gaoyan Zhong, Shoufeng Yang. Heterogeneity of 316L/IN718 Formed via Selective Laser Melting Based on Laser Remelting Optimization Process[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(18): 1802009

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser manufacturing

    Received: Feb. 3, 2021

    Accepted: Apr. 9, 2021

    Published Online: Sep. 7, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhong Gaoyan (gyzhong@njau.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.1802009

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