• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 50, Issue 4, 0402012 (2023)
Zhijun Zheng*, Lingyan Mao, and Zhihao Dong
Author Affiliations
  • School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510641, Guangdong, China
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    Zhijun Zheng, Lingyan Mao, Zhihao Dong. Effect of Microstructural Anisotropy on Corrosion Resistance of 316L Stainless Steel Prepared by Additive Manufacturing[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(4): 0402012 Copy Citation Text show less
    Morphology of 316L stainless steel powder
    Fig. 1. Morphology of 316L stainless steel powder
    Schematic of sample printing direction and scanning strategy
    Fig. 2. Schematic of sample printing direction and scanning strategy
    Schematics of sample cutting. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    Fig. 3. Schematics of sample cutting. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    Metallographic diagrams after coloring treatment. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    Fig. 4. Metallographic diagrams after coloring treatment. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    XRD patterns of SLMed and forged 316L SS samples
    Fig. 5. XRD patterns of SLMed and forged 316L SS samples
    SEM microstructures of SLMed 316L SS. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    Fig. 6. SEM microstructures of SLMed 316L SS. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    EBSD diagrams and inverse pole diagrams of 3D printed parts
    Fig. 7. EBSD diagrams and inverse pole diagrams of 3D printed parts
    Grain size distributions in SLMed 316L SS. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    Fig. 8. Grain size distributions in SLMed 316L SS. (a) XOY plane; (b) YOZ plane
    OCP curves of SLMed and forged 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Fig. 9. OCP curves of SLMed and forged 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Potentiodynamic polarization curves of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Fig. 10. Potentiodynamic polarization curves of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Impedance spectra of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Fig. 11. Impedance spectra of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Electrostatic potential plots of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    Fig. 12. Electrostatic potential plots of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    SEM morphologies of surface after sample corrosion. (a) SLMed sample on XOY plane; (b) SLMed sample on YOZ plane; (c) forged sample
    Fig. 13. SEM morphologies of surface after sample corrosion. (a) SLMed sample on XOY plane; (b) SLMed sample on YOZ plane; (c) forged sample
    ElementCSiMnPSCrMoNi
    Mass fraction /%0.0150.5600.9300.0110.00716.5002.50010.400
    Table 1. Chemical compositions of 316L stainless steel powder
    LocationMeasured value 1Measured value 2Measured value 3Average value
    XOY plane99.70%99.89%99.51%99.70%
    YOZ plane99.90%99.76%99.96%99.87%
    Table 2. Planar densities of SLMed 316L SS on different planes
    ParameterSLMed 316L SSForged sample
    XOY planeYOZ plane
    Ecorr /V-0.288-0.298-0.346
    icorr /(μA·cm-27.0717.5075.67
    ipassive /(μA·cm-22.404.106.97
    Table 4. Corrosion parameters of forged and SLMed 316L SS specimens in H2SO4 solution
    SpectrumCSOSiMgCaAlCrMnFeNi
    Spectrum 1-17.39----1.6718.32-55.567.06
    Spectrum 2-1.0135.12-1.803.66-27.014.6526.75-
    Spectrum 34.73-44.0512.905.998.118.893.840.6410.85-
    Table 5. EDS analysis results for impurities in samples
    Zhijun Zheng, Lingyan Mao, Zhihao Dong. Effect of Microstructural Anisotropy on Corrosion Resistance of 316L Stainless Steel Prepared by Additive Manufacturing[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(4): 0402012
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