• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 19, 1914008 (2021)
Chunfeng Yu1、2, Yongjun Hu1, Bingwen Lu2、*, Wenyou Ma2, Yueliang Wang2、**, Dongdong Dong2, and Min Liu2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Materials and Energy, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou , Guangdong 510006, China
  • 2National Engineering Laboratory for Modern Materials Surface Engineering Technology, Guangdong Institute of New Materials, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , Guangdong 510651, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202158.1914008 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Chunfeng Yu, Yongjun Hu, Bingwen Lu, Wenyou Ma, Yueliang Wang, Dongdong Dong, Min Liu. Effect of Hatch Spacing on Phase-Transformation Behavior and Mechanical Properties of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Fabricated Using Selective Laser Melting[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(19): 1914008 Copy Citation Text show less
    Morphology and particle size distribution of Ni50Ti50 powder. (a) Powder morphology; (b) particle size distribution
    Fig. 1. Morphology and particle size distribution of Ni50Ti50 powder. (a) Powder morphology; (b) particle size distribution
    Bulk samples and dimension of tensile samples of NiTi alloy fabricated with selected laser melting (SLM)
    Fig. 2. Bulk samples and dimension of tensile samples of NiTi alloy fabricated with selected laser melting (SLM)
    Micro appearances of NiTi single track samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different process parameters
    Fig. 3. Micro appearances of NiTi single track samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different process parameters
    Width of NiTi single track samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different process parameters
    Fig. 4. Width of NiTi single track samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different process parameters
    Surface appearances and three-dimensional contour maps of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with constant laser power (P=150 W) and scanning speed (v=1100 mm/s), but different hatch spacing values. (a) h=115 μm; (b) h=103 μm; (c) h=90 μm; (d) h=77 μm; (e) h=64 μm
    Fig. 5. Surface appearances and three-dimensional contour maps of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with constant laser power (P=150 W) and scanning speed (v=1100 mm/s), but different hatch spacing values. (a) h=115 μm; (b) h=103 μm; (c) h=90 μm; (d) h=77 μm; (e) h=64 μm
    Relative density and cross-section images of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values
    Fig. 6. Relative density and cross-section images of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values
    XRD spectra of Ni50Ti50 powder and NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values
    Fig. 7. XRD spectra of Ni50Ti50 powder and NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values
    Phase transformation behavior of Ni50Ti50 powder and NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values. (a) DSC curves; (b) change trend of phase transition temperature with hatch spacing
    Fig. 8. Phase transformation behavior of Ni50Ti50 powder and NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values. (a) DSC curves; (b) change trend of phase transition temperature with hatch spacing
    Mechanical properties of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values. (a) Compressive stress-strain curves; (b) tensile stress-strain curves
    Fig. 9. Mechanical properties of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under different hatch spacing values. (a) Compressive stress-strain curves; (b) tensile stress-strain curves
    Superelasticity of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under hatch spacing of 77 μm. (a) Cyclic compressive stress-strain curves; (b) effect of cycle numbers on recoverable strain and irrecoverable strain
    Fig. 10. Superelasticity of NiTi bulk samples fabricated with selected laser melting under hatch spacing of 77 μm. (a) Cyclic compressive stress-strain curves; (b) effect of cycle numbers on recoverable strain and irrecoverable strain
    Comparison of mechanical properties between our work and reported NiTi in recent years. (a) Compression performance; (b) tensile properties
    Fig. 11. Comparison of mechanical properties between our work and reported NiTi in recent years. (a) Compression performance; (b) tensile properties
    No.Power P /WScanning speed v /(mm·s-1Layer thickness /μmHatch spacing h /μmVolumetric energy density /(J·mm-3
    115011003011539.5
    215011003010344.1
    31501100309050.5
    41501100307759.0
    51501100306471.0
    Table 1. Forming parameters of NiTi bulk samples
    Chunfeng Yu, Yongjun Hu, Bingwen Lu, Wenyou Ma, Yueliang Wang, Dongdong Dong, Min Liu. Effect of Hatch Spacing on Phase-Transformation Behavior and Mechanical Properties of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Fabricated Using Selective Laser Melting[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(19): 1914008
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