[G] Powder/ Sintering / Additive Manufacturing

[327] Influences of plasma rotating electrode process parameters on powder formation by numerical simulation and statistical analysis

*Yujie CUI¹, Zhao Yufan¹, Numata Haruko², Wako Kimio³, Bian Huakang¹, Yamanaka Kenta¹, Aoyagi Kenta¹, Chiba Akihiko¹ (1. Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2. Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, 3. JAMPT Corporation)

Keywords:plasma rotating electrode process、Ti-6Al-4V alloy powder、numerical simulations、statistical model

The combination of experiments, numerical simulations, and statistical modeling were used to investigate the effects of PREP parameters on the powder diameter and microstructure of Ti-6Al-4V alloy.