3D Printed Nickel Superalloy

Year: 
2019
Ranking: 
Third Place
Artist: 
Jeff Rossin (Graduate Student)
Department: 
Materials and Mechanical Engineering
Lab: 
Pollock and Daly Research Groups

Description

Electron Backscatter Diffraction Image of the grain structure of an 3D Printed Nickel Alloy. The grains are elongated in the build direction(vertical) as layers of metal powders are melted by the laser. The different colors correspond to different crystallographic orientations.

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