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2018
Presentation
Title
Laser Beam Melting (LBM) - A Laser-based Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing Process
Title Supplement
Presentation held at PM life Training Week "Additive Manufacturing", August 20-24, 2018, Dresden
Other Title
Laserstrahlschmelzen (LBM) - Ein laser- und pulverbettbasierter, additiver Fertigungsprozess
Abstract
Introduction/Background: Fraunhofer AM Alliance & IWU Introduction and Overview to Metal Additive Manufacturing Laser Beam Melting- Advantages- Materials & mechanical properties- Comparison to Electron Beam Melting and Laser Metal Deposition Equipment for LBM Industrial application potentials of LBM- Current research addressing application potentials Status quo of industrial application of Laser Beam Melting- Aerospace- Power & Gas- Medical and dental technology- Automotive- Tool and die making Further challenges and perspectives in research and industry Summary