Projects/Programs

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Characterization of Additive Manufacturing Materials

Completed

Currently there is a significant interest in using additively manufactured parts in high-performance applications. However, due to a lack of publicly available

AM Machine and Process Control Methods for Additive Manufacturing

Ongoing

Part quality in additive manufacturing (AM) is highly dependent on the process control, but there is a lack of adequate AM control methods and standards. In

AM Machine and Process Qualification

Ongoing

Machines and processes used to produce critical components for defense, aerospace, and medical applications must first be formally qualified. While

Measurement Science for Additive Manufacturing Program

Ongoing

This program addresses measurements and standards necessary to develop and deploy advances in measurement science that will enable rapid design-to-product

Measurement Science for Additive Manufacturing Program - 2013

Completed

An updated version of this program can be found at: Measurement Science for Additive Manufacturing Program - 2018 To develop and deploy measurement

Metrology for Multi-Physics AM Model Validation

Ongoing

Multi-physics models are necessary to simulate, study, and optimize metal additive manufacturing (AM) processes, such as powder bed fusion (PBF) and directed

Metrology for Real-Time Monitoring of Additive Manufacturing

Ongoing

Part quality in additive manufacturing (AM) is highly variable due to inadequate dimensional tolerances, surface roughness, and defects, thereby limiting its

Precursor Material Qualification

The lack of repeatable process outcomes from additive manufacturing (AM) has been broadly acknowledged as an impediment to widespread implementation. While most

Qualification for Additive Manufacturing Materials, Processes, and Parts

Completed

Materials and processes used to produce critical components for defense, aerospace, and medical applications must first be formally qualified. While

Real-Time Monitoring and Control of Additive Manufacturing Processes

Completed

Part quality in additive manufacturing (AM) is highly variable due to inadequate dimensional tolerances, surface roughness, and defects, thereby limiting its

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