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On the use of multiple layer thicknesses within laser powder bed fusion and the effect on mechanical properties (2021)
Journal Article
Gullane, A., Murray, J. W., Hyde, C. J., Sankare, S., Evirgen, A., & Clare, A. T. (2021). On the use of multiple layer thicknesses within laser powder bed fusion and the effect on mechanical properties. Materials and Design, 212, Article 110256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.110256

Laser Powder Bed fusion is capable of rapid production of parts, from conception, compared with traditional manufacturing methods. This said, the time taken to fabricate a single part can still be significant – typically many hours. Processing thicke... Read More about On the use of multiple layer thicknesses within laser powder bed fusion and the effect on mechanical properties.

A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications (2021)
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Kong, Y., Bennett, C. J., & Hyde, C. J. (2022). A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications. Tribology International, 165, Article 107317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.triboint.2021.107317

A method for simulating fretting wear using the Modified Simplex Method for a contact solution has been developed. The initial separation between two contacting bodies was used as an input to solve the contact force distribution. An average cycle pre... Read More about A computationally efficient method for the prediction of fretting wear in practical engineering applications.

Thermomechanical fatigue life due to scatter in constitutive parameters (2021)
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Leidermark, D., Rouse, J., Engel, B., Hyde, C., Pattison, S., & Stekovic, S. (2021). Thermomechanical fatigue life due to scatter in constitutive parameters. Computational Materials Science, 198, Article 110690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2021.110690

For critical component application, such as aerospace turbine rotors, it is imperative to be able to make accurate in-service material behaviour and component life predictions for both design and monitoring of component life. The development of such... Read More about Thermomechanical fatigue life due to scatter in constitutive parameters.

Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters (2021)
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Kazakeviciute, J., Rouse, J. P., Focatiis, D., & Hyde, C. (2022). Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters. Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design, 57(4), 227-254. https://doi.org/10.1177/03093247211025208

Small specimen mechanical testing is an exciting and rapidly developing field in which fundamental deformation behaviours can be observed from experiments performed on comparatively small amounts of material. These methods are particularly useful whe... Read More about Small specimen techniques for estimation of tensile, fatigue, fracture and crack propagation material model parameters.

Machine learning to determine the main factors affecting creep rates in laser powder bed fusion (2021)
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Sanchez, S., Rengasamy, D., Hyde, C. J., Figueredo, G. P., & Rothwell, B. (2021). Machine learning to determine the main factors affecting creep rates in laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 32(8), 2353–2373. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-021-01785-0

There is an increasing need for the use of additive manufacturing (AM) to produce improved critical application engineering components. However, the materials manufactured using AM perform well below their traditionally manufactured counterparts, par... Read More about Machine learning to determine the main factors affecting creep rates in laser powder bed fusion.

Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review (2021)
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Sanchez, S., Xu, Z., Smith, P., Gaspard, G., Hyde, C. J., Ashcroft, I. A., …Clare, A. T. (2021). Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 165, Article 103729. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2021.103729

Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) techniques constitute a family of Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes, which are characterised by high design flexibility and no tooling requirement. This makes PBF techniques attractive to many modern manufacturing sectors... Read More about Powder Bed Fusion of nickel-based superalloys: A review.

Interlaced layer thicknesses within single laser powder bed fusion geometries (2021)
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Clare, A., Gullane, A., Hyde, C., Murray, J. W., Sankare, S., & Wits, W. W. (2021). Interlaced layer thicknesses within single laser powder bed fusion geometries. CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirp.2021.03.001

The geometrical design freedoms associated with additive manufacturing techniques are currently well exploited and finding commercial application. The capability of layer-based processes to allow modification of composition and microstructure in proc... Read More about Interlaced layer thicknesses within single laser powder bed fusion geometries.

Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF (2021)
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Sanchez, S., Hyde, C. J., Clare, A. T., & Ashcroft, I. A. (2021). Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF. Additive Manufacturing, 41, Article 101948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2021.101948

Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) enables complex structures to be manufactured, which is attractive to industries where augmented service performance can be achieved. However, the build time of LPBF can be slower than traditional manufacturing processe... Read More about Multi-laser scan strategies for enhancing creep performance in LPBF.

The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (2021)
Journal Article
Sanchez, S., Gaspard, G., Hyde, C., Ashcroft, I., Ravi, G., & Clare, A. (2021). The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion. Materials and Design, 204, Article 109647. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2021.109647

Components manufactured by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) are limited by their performance for use in critical applications. LPBF materials have microstructural defects, such as suboptimal grain size and morphology, and macroscale anomalies, such as... Read More about The creep behaviour of nickel alloy 718 manufactured by laser powder bed fusion.