1. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 (a) SLM experimental setup and (b) process principle Figure Legend:

2. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Simulation schematic of SLM Figure Legend:

3. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Heat flux magnitude for four simulation cases Figure Legend:

4. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 (a) Representative temperature contour and (b) molten pool geometry Figure Legend:

5. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Effect of laser power on melting depth Figure Legend:

6. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Effect of laser power on melting width Figure Legend:

7. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Effect of laser power on melting length Figure Legend:

8. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Effect of laser power on molten pool volume Figure Legend:

9. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Temperature gradient in layer depth direction Figure Legend:

10. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Temperature gradient in layer width direction Figure Legend:

11. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Temperature gradient in laser scanning direction Figure Legend:

12. Date of download: 7/9/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Three-Dimensional Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Selective Laser Melting of Ti-6Al-4V J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. 2014;136(6):061004-061004-7. doi:10.1115/1.4028539 Temperature history of center point on layer top in first scan Figure Legend: