{"id":7348,"date":"2018-05-20T16:04:30","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T15:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=7348"},"modified":"2018-05-20T16:04:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-20T15:04:30","slug":"using-aluminium-alloys-in-additive-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/using-aluminium-alloys-in-additive-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Using aluminium alloys in additive manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/3d-printing-new-astm-international-standard-supports-growing-use-of-metals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASTM International<\/a><\/span> standard will support the production of aluminium alloy parts via additive manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>The new standard covers a certain type of additively manufactured parts (AlSi10Mg) produced using laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) process.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<strong>Additive manufactured part procurement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This standard will help define a consistent set of requirements which both the user and producer agree to in support of additive manufactured part procurement activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis new standard supports the standardisation of practice and advancement of commerce in the emerging additive manufacturing industry,\u201d says <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/astm-international-announces-first-additive-manufacturing-proficiency-testing-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASTM International<\/a><\/span> member Hector Sandoval, materials and processes engineer at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. \u201cDepending on customer requirements, parts may be used in a wide variety of applications, from prototyping to structural.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new standard (soon to be published as F3318) was developed by the committee on additive manufacturing technologies (F42).<\/p>\n<p><strong>3D printing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New standardisation work to support 3D printing is being driven in part by <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/additive-manufacturing-astm-international-partners-with-manufacturing-technology-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASTM International<\/a><\/span>\u2019s new Center of Excellence in Additive Manufacturing, which expanded this week with a new partner: UK-based Manufacturing Technology Centre.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astm.org\/ABOUT\/OverviewsforWeb2014\/Additive-Manufacturing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new ASTM International standard will support the production of aluminium alloy parts via additive manufacturing. 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