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Phys.org — Technology · November 6, 2026 · On the brief until November 20, 2026

AI helps find better recipes for 3D-printing titanium parts

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Recommending 3D-printing parameters to meet target mechanical properties

Researchers built a neural network tool that suggests 3D-printing settings for Ti6Al4V titanium alloy based on target strength and ductility. The model was trained on 201 published records linking six laser melting parameters to tensile properties. This system helps engineers narrow candidate process settings before running physical experiments.

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