Practice Powder Fusion Mechanism (1.3) - Power Based Am Process - Additive Manufacturing
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Powder Fusion Mechanism

Practice - Powder Fusion Mechanism

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of the powder fusion mechanism?

💡 Hint: Think about the main goal of additive manufacturing.

Question 2 Easy

Name one material commonly used in PBF.

💡 Hint: Consider the types of materials mentioned in class.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which process uses a laser to fully melt the powder?

Selective Laser Sintering
Selective Laser Melting
Electron Beam Melting

💡 Hint: Think about what happens in the melting process.

Question 2

True or False: SLS is primarily used for creating metal parts.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the materials commonly associated with each process.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Assess the impact of varying laser power on the grain size and mechanical properties of parts manufactured by DMLS.

💡 Hint: Consider how heat affects material properties.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a case study where a company shifted from SLS to EBM; delineate the expected differences in part quality and production cost.

💡 Hint: Think about how environment control can lead to better outcomes.

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