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Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing Increasing density and strength in binder jetting
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Figure 1. (A) Powder size distributions of SS316L groups. (B) Powder morphology.
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Figure 2. Example of green 10 µm group size samples. (A) Bars (mm). (B) Cylinders (mm).
Table 3. Printing process parameters
Parameter Particle size groups
10 20 30 40 30+10 40+10
µm µm µm µm µm µm
Layer thickness (µm) Ranged from 100 to 115
Desired saturation (%) 65 in all size groups
Rotation speed (rpm) 500 in all size groups
Traverse speed (mm/s) 3 in all size groups
Recoat speed (mm/s) 30 30 60 60 60 60
Bed temperature (°C) 55 in all size groups
Bed drying time (s) 5 5 10 10 15 15
Figure 3. Build layout for each powder size group.
Volume 1 Issue 3 (2022) 4 https://doi.org/10.18063/msam.v1i3.20
