Joining stainless steel and Inconel has traditionally been challenging because the two materials have different chemical ...

A new research paper examines what actually works when attempting to 3D print turbine-grade parts in Inconel 939.

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This study addresses the issue of cracking in WC/Ni60 cladded layers with high WC content. The effects of different WC contents on the formation quality, microstructure, and microhardness of WC/Ni15 ...

Nickel-based weld overlays (cladding) are commonly used in oil & gas industry to extend the life of equipment under corrosive environment, as it improves the corrosion resistance without a significant ...

Abstract: Inconel 625 alloys are currently being extensively used as a cladding material for carbon steel pipes. A common fabrication process for this is weld overlay, which can produce defects such ...

Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. First developed a century ago, Inconel alloys have come to play a critical role in several ...

The Chair of Materials Science and Engineering for Metals (WTM) and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Competence Center Engineering of Advanced Materials (FAU EAM), have released ...

This article focuses on the electrorefining process in molten fluorides to selectively recover zirconium from one Zr-based metallic alloy involved in the field of nuclear energy: Zircaloy-4. Firstly, ...

Laser Directed Energy Deposition (LDED) marks a critical advance in intelligent manufacturing, enabling efficient near-net shape production of metal parts. This method is especially beneficial for ...