Research Article

Prediction and Experimental Verification of Distortion due to Residual Stresses in a Ti-6Al-4V Control Arm Plate

Table 1

Parameters for selection of build orientation and support structures.

OrientationSupport area (mm2)Support volume (mm3)Printing time (s)Figures

(a) Maximum build height1292.052000.09593.99
(b) Minimum build height3162.073000.07150.51
(c) Custom orientation1240.051000.09518.11