Abstract Metal 3D printing (3DP), a state-of-the-art manufacturing technology that brings the
potential to fabricate complex structures at low cost and reduced energy consumption, has …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is emerging as an alternative to conventional subtractive
manufacturing methods with the goal to deliver unique and complex net or near-net shaped …

Wire and arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) has proven that it can produce medium to
large components because of its high-rate deposition and potentially unlimited build size …

Metallurgical defects have a critical influence on the anisotropic fatigue resistance of
additively manufactured parts under cyclic loading. Here X-ray computed tomography (CT) …

Featured Application Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM). Abstract Wire arc additive
manufacturing is currently rising as the main focus of research groups around the world. This …

Additive manufacturing techniques offer significant advantages over conventional
manufacturing methods. These include the possibility of realizing highly customized …

The manufacturing defects introduced by selective laser melting typically lead to lower
fatigue strength and a larger variation in fatigue life compared to conventionally …

Undoubtedly, a better understanding and the further development of approaches for
damage tolerant component design of AM parts are among the most significant challenges …

Titanium alloys (Ti) are widely used in a number of industry sectors due to their outstanding
physical and mechanical properties. However, these properties result in high cutting forces …

Microstructural features and defects arising from selective laser melting (SLM) determine the
in-service performance of additively manufactured near-net-shape components. Here the …