The current review work critically examines the role of input process parameters in
producing defect-free welds in the micro-plasma arc welding (M-PAW) of thin structures …

Wire electric discharge machining (WEDM) is a widely used high-precision machining
process. It has the capability of cutting high-strength alloys, namely, tool alloys, Hastelloy …

Abstract The Mg-Gd-Y-Zn-Zr alloy components were fabricated by cold metal transfer (CMT)
based wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM). The heat transfer and equiaxed grain …

A trailing ultrasonic-assisted laser welding (T-ULW) technology is first proposed to weld
SUS301 stainless steel sheet with a thickness of 0.6 mm. Secondly, welding experiments …

Laser cladding is a cutting-edge technology widely used in additive manufacturing and
surface modification. This process entails rapid melting and solidification driven by laser …

Components manufactured by direct laser deposition (DED) are prone to produce excessive
residual stress due to its rapid heating by laser and cooling. Excessive residual tensile …

The development of compressive residual stress is governed by the metallurgical
transformation and associated microstructure, which in turn influences the mechanical …

In this paper, 316 L stainless steel were fabricated by direct laser deposition (DED) using
both continuous-wave (CW) and pulsed-wave (PW) laser modes. Effects of laser modes on …

Solidification cracking in a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) manufactured CM247LC is
studied as a function of heat input ranging from 0.27 to 0.44 J/mm using a single process …

Titanium alloys are commonly used in orthopedic devices due to their good corrosion
resistance, high specific strength and excellent biological response. The direct contact …