The State Of The Art In The Durability & Damage Tolerant (DADT) Assessment Of Limited Life Additively Manufactured Parts
Rhys Jones [1,2], Andrew Ang [2] and Daren Peng [1,2]
[1] Centre of Expertise for Structural Mechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, 3800, Australia.
[2] ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre on Surface Engineering for Advanced Materials, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Swinburne University of Technology, John Street, Hawthorn, Victoria 3122, Australia.
DRMS2025, 2nd International Conference on Durability, Repair and Maintenance of Structures, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 13th -14th March 2025
- The objective of this presentation is to delineate the State of The Art in the Durability Assessment of Additively manufactured (AM) and Cold Spray Additively Manufactured (CSAM) parts and Cold Spray Repairs to metallic airframes.
- It also highlights the unique potential of Boeing Space, Intelligence and Weapon Systems (BSI&WS) laser powder fusion (LPBF) built Scalmalloy® to build limited life aircraft parts and drones that are both durable and corrosion resistant.