Evaluation of the Support Structure Removal Techniques for Additively Manufactured Ti6AL4V Parts

Support structures are required for overhanging surfaces in additive manufacturing to prevent part deformation. However, these support structures are undesirable because they are removed during postprocessing after the part is built. It is critical to remove metal support structures because they can...

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Main Authors: Wadea Ameen, Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari, Muneer Khan Mohammed, Osama Abdulhameed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2259974