Preface; A Review of Laser Additive Manufacturing of Titanium and Its Alloys; Abstract; Introduction; Selective Laser Sintering; Selective Laser Sintering of Titanium and Its Alloys; Future Research Direction; Laser Metal Deposition Process; The Advantages of Laser Metal Deposition; Limitations of Laser Metal Deposition; Areas of Application; Laser Metal Deposition of Titanium Alloy; Future Research Direction; Selective Laser Melting; Areas of Application; Advantages of SLM; Disadvantages of SLM; Selective Laser Melting of Titanium Alloy; Future Research Direction; Summary, AcknowledgmentsReferences; Properties of Titanium Alloy Manufactured by Laser Metal Deposition Process; Abstract; Introduction; Laser Metal Deposition Process; Microstructural Characterization of Laser Metal Deposition of Ti6Al4V; Microstructure of Ti6Al4V Substrate; Microstructural Evolution in Laser Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V; Mechanical Properties of Laser Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V; Microhardness Property of Laser Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V; Tensile Strength of Laser Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V; Fatigue Strength of Laser Metal Deposited Ti6Al4V; Summary and Future Work; Acknowledgments; References, Effects of Welding Heat Input and TIG Dressing Repair Welding on Ti-3Al-2.5V Titanium AlloyAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Experimental Procedure; 2.1. Experiments on Effect of Welding Heat Input; 2.2. Experiments on TIG Dressing Effects; 3. Results; 3.1. Mechanical Properties Under Different Welding Heat Input Conditions; 3.2. Effect of Welding Heat Input on Microstructure; 3.3. Weld Porosity Redistribution Due to TIG Dressing; 3.4. Effect of TIG Dressing on Mechanical Properties and Ductility; 4. Discussion; 4.1. Influence of Welding Heat Input, and 4.2. TIG Dressing Reheating Effects on Weld Pore RedistributionConclusion; Reference; Positive Roles of Hydrogen in Titanium Alloys; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Microstructural Refinement; 3. Hot Workability; 4. Superplasticity; 5. Powder Metallurgy; 6. Hydrogen Storage; 7. Mechanical Properties; 8. Other Applications; Conclusion; References; Biographical Sketch; Index; Blank Page
