Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices Additively Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting
- 1st Edition - June 14, 2021
- Latest edition
- Authors: Chunze Yan, Liang Hao, Lei Yang, Ahmed Yussuf Hussein, Philippe G Young, Zhaoqing Li, Yan Li
- Language: English
Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices by Selective Laser Melting Additive Manufacturing presents the design, manufacturing, microstructure, mechanical properties and applicati… Read more
Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices by Selective Laser Melting Additive Manufacturing presents the design, manufacturing, microstructure, mechanical properties and applications of TPMS structures fabricated by selective laser additive manufacturing technology. The title explains these complex and useful structures based on systematic work in the UK and China. Sections introduce structure design methods, assess TPMS structures, explain mathematical their modeling, present the manufacturing, microstructure, mechanical and fatigue properties of metal uniform TPMS structures, discuss manufacturing and mechanical responses for functionally graded TPMS structures, give numerical analysis methods for predicting the mechanics of uniform and functionally graded TPMS structures, and more.
- Presents the state-of-the art in triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structures by surface laser melting (SLM)
- Describes how to assess manufacturability of TPMS structures by additive manufacturing (AM)
- Analyzes the mechanical properties of TPMS structures through experimental and numerical methods
- Details topology optimization for pore size
- Gives fatigue fracture mechanics for TPMS structures
Engineers and researchers in mechanics, mechanical engineering, materials science, materials science and technology, lasers, and process engineering; postgraduate students in engineering and materials science
1. Introduction
1.1 The importance of structure design in AM
1.2 What is TPMS and its merits?
1.3 Additive manufacture processes
1.4 Book outline
2. Design of TPMS structures
2.1 Uniform TPMS structures
2.2 Graded TPMS structures
3. Metal uniform TPMS structures fabricated by SLM
3.1 Background
3.2 316L TPMS structures
3.3 Ti-6Al-4V TPMS structures
3.4 AlSi10Mg TPMS structures
3.5 NiCu and NiMn TPMS structures
3.6 Applications
4. Metal functionally graded TPMS fabricated by SLM
4.1 Background
4.2 31 6L graded TPMS
4.2.1 Relative density and volume fraction of as-built GCSs
4.2.2 Surface morphologies of the as-built GCSs
4.2.3 Effects of geometry of the struts on manufacturing fidelity
4.2.4 Further demonstration
4.2.5 Assessment of manufacturing fidelity
4.2.6 Mechanical responses of GCSs under compressive testing
4.2.7 Prediction of the mechanical responses of GCSs
4.2.8 Summary
4.3 4.3 Pure Ti graded TPMS
4.3.1 Micro-topology of SLM-processed diamond FGPSs
4.3.2 Strut dimension characterization of FGPSs
4.3.3 Effect of graded volume fraction on the compression properties
4.3.4 summary
5. Numerical analysis and calculation of the mechanical properties of uniform and functional graded TPMS
5.1 Background
5.2 Numerical methods
5.2.1 finite element method
5.2.2 Analytical method
5.3 Strain and stress distributions
5.4 Prediction of mechanical properties
5.5 Anisotropy of TPMS structures
5.6 Summary
6. Fatigue properties of uniform TPMS structures
6.1 Background
6.2 Fatigue properties
6.3 Discussion
6.4 Summary
7. Prospect and Potential
Reference
- Edition: 1
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- Published: June 14, 2021
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Chunze Yan
Yan Chunze is a Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. His research interests include additive manufacturing, selective laser sintering/melting, periodic cellular lattice structures, high performance polymers and composites.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, ChinaLH
Liang Hao
Liang Hao is a Professor at the China University of Geosciences in Wuhan, China. His current research focusses on additive manufacturing (AM), particularly on smart structures and structure optimization.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, China University of Geosciences in Wuhan, ChinaLY
Lei Yang
Lei Yang is a doctoral researcher at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. His research focusses on selective laser melting (SLM) process and the mechanical analysis of metal Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures.
Affiliations and expertise
Doctoral Researcher, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, ChinaAH
Ahmed Yussuf Hussein
Dr Ahmed Hussein is the co-founder of Morpheus Designs, a product development company specialised in the use of additive manufacturing for thermal management. His research focuses on the application of lightweight and optimal heat transfer structures to heat exchangers used in various industries including, aerospace, automotive, and energy.
Affiliations and expertise
Ahmed Yussuf Hussein, Co-Founder, Morpheus Designs, Bristol, United KingdomPY
Philippe G Young
Philippe G. Young holds the Synopsys Chair of Computational Mechanics within the College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Physical Sciences, at the University of Exeter, UK, and is Guest Professor at the China University of Geosciences in Wuhan, China.
Affiliations and expertise
Guest Professor, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, ChinaZL
Zhaoqing Li
Zhaoqing Li is a Post-Doctoral fellow of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. His current research focusses on the fabrication and application of metal and ceramic Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures.
Affiliations and expertise
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, ChinaYL
Yan Li
Yan Li is Associate Professor at the China University of Geosciences in Wuhan, China. Her research focusses on precious metal and composite additive manufacturing (AM) for wearable applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, ChinaRead Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices Additively Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting on ScienceDirect