Measurements of Build Plate Curvature and Aperture Dimensions in HIPed L-PBF GRCop-42 LHCD Launchers with Lattice-Based Supports

Published: 31 August 2025| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/x2z5zxn5x6.1
Contributors:
Erick Liang,

Description

Build plate profile and aperture measurements for Laser Powder Bed Fusion additively manufactured Lower Hybrid Current Drive launchers with and without a lattice-based raft support structure. Aperture dimension measurements taken before and after Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) post-processing.

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Measurements were taken with a digital caliper referencing a machinist's parallel.

Institutions

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Categories

Three Dimensional Printing, Laser Powder Bed Fusion

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