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LLNL Researchers Use X-ray Imaging to Mitigate Defects in Metal 3D Printed Parts

Written by Jeff Hopkins | 12/24/19 5:00 PM

A multi-lab team of researchers has developed a diagnostic machine that uses X-Rays to identify the causes of defects in 3D printed metal parts. The X-Ray imaging proved able to detect errors below surface level, such as pores, which cannot be detected in visible light investigations.

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