1 Scope
This document provides technical specifications for metallic powders intended to be used in additive manufacturing and covers the following aspects:
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— documentation and traceability;
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— sampling;
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— particle size distribution;
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— chemical composition;
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— characteristic densities;
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— morphology;
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— flowability;
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— contamination;
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— packaging and storage.
This document does not deal with safety aspects.
In addition, this document gives specific requirements for used metallic powders in additive manufacturing.