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Plasma Polishing as a New Polishing Option to Reduce the Surface Roughness of Porous Titanium Alloy for 3D Printing
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Plasma Polishing as a New Polishing Option to Reduce the Surface Roughness of Porous Titanium Alloy for 3D Printing
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06:12 min

April 28, 2023

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:32Heat Treatment and Support Removal of the 3D Printed Porous Titanium Alloy Workpiece
  • 01:27Surface Characterization of the Porous Titanium Alloy Workpiece
  • 02:45Plasma Polishing
  • 04:30Results: Comparison of the Porous Titanium Alloy Surfaces Before and After Plasma Polishing
  • 05:38Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Plasma polishing is a promising surface processing technology, especially suitable for 3D printing of porous titanium alloy workpieces. It can remove semi-molten powders and ablative oxide layers, thereby effectively reducing surface roughness and improving surface quality.

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