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34 Citations
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11 January 2023

Nickel is an important and widely used alloying element in carbon steels. Some of its prominent metallurgical effects in these steels are moderate solid solution strengthening, mild hardenability and, importantly, a strong promotion of toughness, esp...

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Mechanical Properties of Al–Mg–Si Alloys (6xxx Series): A DFT-Based Study

  • Kipkorir Kirui Pius,
  • Nicholas O. Ongwen,
  • Maxwell Mageto,
  • Victor Odari and
  • Francis Magiri Gaitho

13 September 2023

Al–Mg–Si alloys are used in aircraft, train, and car manufacturing industries due to their advantages, which include non-corrosivity, low density, relatively low cost, high thermal and electrical conductivity, formability, and weldability...

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9 Citations
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27 February 2023

One of the main challenges encountered in the Laser-based Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) Additive Manufacturing (AM) process is the fabrication of defect-free parts. The presence of defects severely degrades the mechanical performance of AM parts and espe...

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8 Citations
4,212 Views
30 Pages

21 March 2024

Residual stress is caused by non–uniform deformation caused by non–uniform force, heat and composition, which is of great significance in engineering applications. It is assumed that the residual stress is always the upper limit of the el...

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8 Citations
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12 Pages

15 March 2023

The grain boundaries and dislocations play an important role in understanding the deformation behavior in polycrystalline materials. In this paper, the deformation mechanism of Cu, Ni, and equimolar Cu-Ni alloy was investigated using molecular dynami...

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5 Citations
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Additive Manufacturing of MnAl(C)-Magnets

  • Victor Pacheco,
  • Björn Skårman,
  • Fredrik Olsson,
  • Dennis Karlsson,
  • Hilmar Vidarsson and
  • Martin Sahlberg

15 May 2023

Permanent magnets are becoming more and more relevant for modern society. As the most widely used permanent magnets contain rare-earth elements, the increased dependence on these strategic elements is worrisome, and the pursuit for rare-earth free al...

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5 Citations
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25 August 2023

Case-hardening steels are gaining increasing interest in the field of laser powder bed fusion (PBF-LB/M) due to their excellent weldability. In combination with post-process carburization heat treatment, the surface properties can be improved to gene...

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5 Citations
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Oxidation of Fe35Mn21Ni20Cr12Al12 High Entropy Alloy in Dry Air

  • Lamiaa Z. Mohamed,
  • Sanaa S. Abd ElMoamen,
  • Seung Jo Yoo and
  • Mohamed Abdel-Hady Gepreel

23 February 2024

The isothermal oxidation of a Fe35Mn21Ni20Cr12Al12 high entropy alloy (HEA) was investigated in dry air for 50 h at 500, 600, and 700 °C after 90% cold rolling. The Fe35Mn21Ni20Cr12Al12 HEA behaves according to the linear oxidation rate with rate...

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9 October 2024

This study investigates the corrosion behavior of Grade 23 Ti6Al4V alloys produced through laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) when exposed to simulated body fluid at room temperature, focusing on the role of unmelted particles. This research aims to und...