It is of significance but remains a pivotal challenge to simultaneously enhance the strength and lightweight levels of porous structures.We provide an innovative strategy to improve the strength of porous structures w...It is of significance but remains a pivotal challenge to simultaneously enhance the strength and lightweight levels of porous structures.We provide an innovative strategy to improve the strength of porous structures with unchanged lightweight levels by applied composite materials.Selective laser melting(SLM)is convenient for integral forming of materials and structures.Hence,in this study,the research about the mechanical response of triply periodic minimal surfaces(TPMS)porous structures with 316 L and composites fabricated by SLM was conducted.The compression test and finite element method(FEM)were used to characterize mechanical properties.The composite structures exhibit enhanced elastic modulus,yield strength,unvaried lightweight level and refined grain microstructure,which are difficult to realize for porous structures made by pure 316 L materials.The elastic modulus,yield strength,plateau stress and energy absorption of composites were 3187.50,67.73,15.24 and 17.09 MJ/m^(3),respectively.展开更多
基金the Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province(No.2020B090923001)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51922044,51775208)the Academic Frontier Youth Team(No.2018QYTD04)at Huazhong University of Science and Technology(HUST)。
文摘It is of significance but remains a pivotal challenge to simultaneously enhance the strength and lightweight levels of porous structures.We provide an innovative strategy to improve the strength of porous structures with unchanged lightweight levels by applied composite materials.Selective laser melting(SLM)is convenient for integral forming of materials and structures.Hence,in this study,the research about the mechanical response of triply periodic minimal surfaces(TPMS)porous structures with 316 L and composites fabricated by SLM was conducted.The compression test and finite element method(FEM)were used to characterize mechanical properties.The composite structures exhibit enhanced elastic modulus,yield strength,unvaried lightweight level and refined grain microstructure,which are difficult to realize for porous structures made by pure 316 L materials.The elastic modulus,yield strength,plateau stress and energy absorption of composites were 3187.50,67.73,15.24 and 17.09 MJ/m^(3),respectively.