Metal additive manufacturing techniques have enabled the ability to construct complex
internal channels, but they create rough surfaces of varying qualities. Surface texture is vital …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is beginning to come of age. With the freedom of design that is
offered by AM, new functionality is now available that has not previously been possible …

A comprehensive analysis of literature pertaining to surface texture metrology for metal
additive manufacturing has been performed. This review paper structures the results of this …

Additive manufacturing technology that promises to build 3-dimensional objects by layer
upon layer of material, it has gained attractive concentration from the various industries due …

Metal-based additive manufacturing (AM) is a topic that cannot escape attention in most
engineering fields. Its capabilities of having complex parts manufactured on demand, while …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is the process of joining materials to make parts from 3D CAD
model data, usually layer upon layer, unlike the subtractive manufacturing and formative …

The rapid development of additive manufacturing technologies has opened novel
opportunities for producing metal components with a variety of uses. 3D printing of metals …

Surface determination is an essential step of the measurement process in industrial X-ray
computed tomography (XCT). The starting point of the surface determination process step is …

High level surface roughness of additively manufactured (AM) parts posts challenges to the
applicability of tactile and X-ray computed tomography (XCT) techniques. Tactile …

Surface roughness is traditionally evaluated with contact profilometry; however, these
methods are not compatible with complex additive manufactured lattice structures due to …