Research Article

Microstructure and Properties of ER50-6 Steel Fabricated by Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Table 2

Main technological parameters of additive manufacturing.

The process parametersSample 1#Sample 2#

Main current (A)150150
Bypass current (A)150200
Tungsten electrode diameter (mm)33
Angle of tungsten electrode (°)5050
Gas flow of GTAW (L·min-1)1515
Gas flow of GMAW (L·min-1)1212
Welding speed (mm·min-1)160160
Layer numbers1212