• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 47, Issue 12, 1202001 (2020)
Wang Chengdong, Bao Zhenlin, Ma Jianpu, and Zhang Kedong*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Mechanical and Electric Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215021, China
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    Wang Chengdong, Bao Zhenlin, Ma Jianpu, Zhang Kedong. Powder Separation and Its Suppression During Laser Cladding of Medical Ti/HA[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(12): 1202001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Morphologies of powders. (a) HA powders; (b) Ti powders
    Fig. 1. Morphologies of powders. (a) HA powders; (b) Ti powders
    Schematic of coaxial light feeding technology
    Fig. 2. Schematic of coaxial light feeding technology
    Physical diagrams of powders collection equipment. (a) Overall view; (b) enlarged view
    Fig. 3. Physical diagrams of powders collection equipment. (a) Overall view; (b) enlarged view
    Map scanning of single-pass cladded 90%Ti+10%HA samples at same defocusing amount and scanning speed and different laser powers. (a) 400 W; (b) 600 W; (c) 800 W; (d) 1000 W
    Fig. 4. Map scanning of single-pass cladded 90%Ti+10%HA samples at same defocusing amount and scanning speed and different laser powers. (a) 400 W; (b) 600 W; (c) 800 W; (d) 1000 W
    Schematic of powders collection
    Fig. 5. Schematic of powders collection
    Map scanning images of powders. (a) Ca element map scanning image of HA powders; (b) Ti and Ca elements map scanning composite image of Ti/HA powders
    Fig. 6. Map scanning images of powders. (a) Ca element map scanning image of HA powders; (b) Ti and Ca elements map scanning composite image of Ti/HA powders
    Particle size distribution map of HA powders
    Fig. 7. Particle size distribution map of HA powders
    Powders sample. (a)(c) Powders trajectory; (b)(d) powders partition region
    Fig. 8. Powders sample. (a)(c) Powders trajectory; (b)(d) powders partition region
    Mass ratio distribution maps in the central region of Ti/HA powders sample. (a) Random field of view 1; (b) random field of view 2
    Fig. 9. Mass ratio distribution maps in the central region of Ti/HA powders sample. (a) Random field of view 1; (b) random field of view 2
    SEM morphologies of Ti/HA powders and map scanning images of Ca and Ti elements. (a) Powders tube feeding; (b) manual powders laying
    Fig. 10. SEM morphologies of Ti/HA powders and map scanning images of Ca and Ti elements. (a) Powders tube feeding; (b) manual powders laying
    Main factor diagram of powders separation model
    Fig. 11. Main factor diagram of powders separation model
    Effect graph and three-dimensional surface diagram of the relation between unseparated powders width and defocusing distance and scanning speed. (a) Effect graph; (b) three-dimensional surface diagram
    Fig. 12. Effect graph and three-dimensional surface diagram of the relation between unseparated powders width and defocusing distance and scanning speed. (a) Effect graph; (b) three-dimensional surface diagram
    Powders trajectory. (a) vS=2 mm·s-1; (b) vS=6 mm·s-1
    Fig. 13. Powders trajectory. (a) vS=2 mm·s-1; (b) vS=6 mm·s-1
    Schematics of pre-mixed powders settling process at low and fast scanning speeds. (a) Low scanning speed; (b) fast scanning speed
    Fig. 14. Schematics of pre-mixed powders settling process at low and fast scanning speeds. (a) Low scanning speed; (b) fast scanning speed
    Map scanning images of mixed powders at different scanning speeds. (a) vS=4 mm·s-1; (b) vS=6 mm·s-1
    Fig. 15. Map scanning images of mixed powders at different scanning speeds. (a) vS=4 mm·s-1; (b) vS=6 mm·s-1
    Map scanning images of mixed powders at different defocusing distances. (a) hD=-3 mm; (b) hD=-1.5 mm; (c) hD=0 mm
    Fig. 16. Map scanning images of mixed powders at different defocusing distances. (a) hD=-3 mm; (b) hD=-1.5 mm; (c) hD=0 mm
    Elements map scanning images of different zones of same powders sample. (a) Left zone; (b) middle zone; (c) right zone
    Fig. 17. Elements map scanning images of different zones of same powders sample. (a) Left zone; (b) middle zone; (c) right zone
    ElementMass fraction /%
    Ca24.5
    P10.8
    Pb0.0005
    Ph(1.0% solution water)6.94
    As0.003
    Cd0.016
    Table 1. Main chemical composition of HA powders
    ElementMass fraction /%
    Ti99.8
    Fe0.02
    Si0.0175
    Al0.0125
    C0.02
    N0.0325
    O0.35
    H0.182
    Cl0.18
    Table 2. Main chemical composition of Ti powders
    VariableLevel of input variables
    -101
    hD /mm-3-1.50
    vS /(mm·s-1)246
    rF /(r·min-1)234
    Table 3. Variables and levels of powders separation
    No.hD /mmvS /(mm·s-1)rF /(r·min-1)WP /mmWUP /mm
    1-323152WP/5
    2044160
    3023200
    4-342193WP/10
    5-1.54321WP/2
    6-1.562180
    7-1.524213WP/5
    8-1.56420WP/5
    9-1.54321WP/2
    10-1.54321WP/2
    11-363210
    12-1.522184WP/5
    13-1.54321WP/2
    14-344192WP/5
    15063180
    16-1.54321WP/2
    1704220WP/10
    Table 4. Box-Behnken design sequencing and results
    Wang Chengdong, Bao Zhenlin, Ma Jianpu, Zhang Kedong. Powder Separation and Its Suppression During Laser Cladding of Medical Ti/HA[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(12): 1202001
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