Stronger, More Ductile 3D Printed Titanium Alloys
Stronger, More Ductile 3D Printed Titanium Alloys
High Strength, High Ductility, Titanium alloy
Tags: The University of Queensland, Australia, Science & Exploration, Industrial Automation & Manufacturing
Researchers have developed a technology for creating titanium alloys with both high strength and high ductility using an additive manufacturing approach. This innovation solves the challenge of uniformly blending different powders in the AM feedstock, ensuring the production of high-quality parts. The technology reduces anisotropy and allows for a straightforward bucket chemistry-based modification. Applications include aerospace and biomedical industries where materials with superior mechanical properties are crucial. This breakthrough offers a significant advancement in materials engineering.
IP Type or Form Factor: Process & Method; Material
TRL: Not specified
Industry or Tech Area: 3D Printing; Mining & Precious Metals
