Direct metal laser melting of Inconel 718: Process impact on grain formation and orientation

Engineering & Materials Science

• Melting 100%
• High energy lasers 85%
• Lasers 79%
• Electron beam welding 72%
• Metals 67%
• Textures 42%
• Heat transfer 35%
• Electron diffraction 34%
• Selective laser melting 33%
• Microscopic examination 28%
• Porosity 22%
• Substrates 18%
• Microstructure 17%
• Geometry 15%
• Experiments 9%

Chemical Compounds

• Melting 90%
• Energy 49%
• Metal 47%
• Electron Beam 32%
• Heat Transfer 32%
• Crystalline Texture 29%
• Electron Backscatter Diffraction 21%
• Sintering 12%
• Microstructure 10%
• Porosity 8%