Investigation of Heat Treatment Strategies for Additively-Manufactured Tools of X37CrMoV5-1
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Setup
2.1. Laser Metal Deposition (LMD)
2.2. Heat Treatment Variation for Additively-Manufactured X37CrMoV5-1
2.3. Material Characterization of Additively-Manufactured X37CrMoV5-1
2.4. Metallographic Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Hardness Measurement
3.2. Compression Test
3.3. Tensile Tests
3.4. Metallographic Analysis
4. Discussion
5. Summary
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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No. | Condition | Post Process/Explanation |
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1 | As built | No heat treatment after additive manufacturing |
2 | Hardened | Hardening by austenitization and quenching |
3 | Heat treated | Conventional heat treatment with austenitization, qunching and three times tempering |
4 | Tempered | Three times tempering without preaustenitization |
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Junker, D.; Hentschel, O.; Schmidt, M.; Merklein, M. Investigation of Heat Treatment Strategies for Additively-Manufactured Tools of X37CrMoV5-1. Metals 2018, 8, 854. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8100854
Junker D, Hentschel O, Schmidt M, Merklein M. Investigation of Heat Treatment Strategies for Additively-Manufactured Tools of X37CrMoV5-1. Metals. 2018; 8(10):854. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8100854
Chicago/Turabian StyleJunker, Daniel, Oliver Hentschel, Michael Schmidt, and Marion Merklein. 2018. "Investigation of Heat Treatment Strategies for Additively-Manufactured Tools of X37CrMoV5-1" Metals 8, no. 10: 854. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8100854