Carbon nanofibers boost the hardness of 3D-printed aluminum
| Date | 25th, Nov 2020 |
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| Source | New Atlas - Scientific News Websites |
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While 3D-printed aluminum parts are becoming increasingly common in the aerospace industry, any weaknesses in those parts can cause them to fail catastrophically. A new additive could help, by making the aluminum 1.5 times harder.Continue ReadingCategory: 3D Printing, TechnologyTags: Aluminum, Carbon, New Atlas Audio