Summary of the invention
Embodiment of the present invention technical problem to be solved is, it is provided that a kind of laser 3D prints metal works
Method and device, improves laser 3D and prints the consistency of metal works.
In order to solve above-mentioned technical problem, the embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of laser 3D and prints metal works
Method, including:
Planning step: generate the scanning pattern of laser;And
Printing step: lay metal dust, regulate according to the thickness of material melting point and corresponding printable layer and/or
Accept user's real-time control and go out light to the frequency and pulse width regulating laser, and according to scanning pattern scanning paving
If good metal dust, being sintered and forming processes, progressively stacking forms corresponding metal works.
Correspondingly, the embodiment of the present invention additionally provides a kind of laser 3D and prints the device of metal works, including:
Planning module: generate the scanning pattern of laser;And
Print module: lay metal dust, regulate according to the thickness of material melting point and corresponding printable layer and/or
Accept user's real-time control and go out light to the frequency and pulse width regulating laser, and according to scanning pattern scanning paving
If good metal dust, being sintered and forming processes, progressively stacking forms corresponding metal works.
The embodiment of the present invention prints the method and device of metal works by proposing a kind of laser 3D, is printing gold
The sintering degree of metal dust right is controlled by changing laser frequency and pulse width during metal work-pieces
The metal dust completing sintering is shaped processing, and improves metal works and occurs hole, mistake in print procedure
Burn and the situation of spherodization, improve the consistency of metal works.
Detailed description of the invention
It should be noted that in the case of not conflicting, the embodiment in the application and the feature in embodiment
Can be combined with each other, with specific embodiment, the present invention is described in further detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
If directional instruction in the embodiment of the present invention (such as up, down, left, right, before and after ...) is only
For explaining relative position relation between each parts, motion under a certain particular pose (as shown in drawings)
Situations etc., if this particular pose changes, then directionality instruction changes the most therewith.
If it addition, the description relating to " first ", " second " etc. in the present invention is only used for describing purpose, and
It is not intended that indicate or imply its relative importance or the implicit quantity indicating indicated technical characteristic.
Thus, define " first ", the feature of " second " can express or implicitly include at least one this spy
Levy.
Refer to Fig. 1, the laser 3D of the embodiment of the present invention prints the method for metal works and mainly includes planning step
Rapid S1 and printing step S2.
Planning step S1: generate the scanning pattern of laser;
Printing step S2: lay metal dust, regulate according to the thickness of material melting point and corresponding printable layer and/
Or accept user's real-time control and go out light to the frequency and pulse width regulating laser, and scan according to scanning pattern
The metal dust laid, is sintered and forming processes, and progressively stacking forms corresponding metal works.
Refer to Fig. 2, planning step S1 and include again following sub-step:
Design sub-step S11: provide the three-dimensional real of metal works to be printed according to user operation on industrial computer
Body Model;
Layering sub-step S12: three-dimensional entity model is carried out slicing delamination, obtains the outline data of each layer;And
Coordinates measurement sub-step S13: generated by outline data and comprise sweeping of fill path to each layer profile
Retouch path.
Refer to Fig. 3, printing step S2 includes again following sub-step:
Sintering sub-step S21: use the long pulse width laser of high frequency preset to scan metal dust pair according to scanning pattern
Metal dust is sintered;And
Molding sub-step S22: use preset low frequency short pulse duration laser according to scanning pattern to complete sintering gold
Belong to powder to be shaped processing.
As a kind of embodiment, the pulse width of employing equation below regulation laser in sintering sub-step S21:
Wherein, d is pulse width, and x is material melting point, and y is the thickness of corresponding printable layer, A, B and C
For fixed coefficient, m, n are preset constant.
The embodiment of the present invention by use high frequency (300KHz~10MHz) long pulsewidth (> 100ns) laser,
Utilize heat accumulation between high temperature and the pulse that Laser Transient produces that metal dust is sintered, change metal powder
The metallic particles fusing amount at end, thus reduce metal belt viscosity and surface tension so that metallic particles
Between cohesive force increase, further increase the consistency of metal works.
As a kind of embodiment, molding sub-step S22 uses the pulse width of equation below regulation laser:
Wherein, d is pulse width, and x is material melting point, and y is the thickness of corresponding printable layer, A, B and P
For fixed coefficient, m, n are preset constant.
The embodiment of the present invention is by using low frequency (< 300KHz) short pulse duration (< 100ns) laser to completing to burn
The metal dust of knot is shaped processing, and improves the space that metal works occurs in print procedure further and asks
Topic, improves the consistency of metal works.
Refer to Fig. 4, the laser 3D of the embodiment of the present invention prints the device of metal works and specifically includes that
Planning module 10: generate the scanning pattern of laser;And
Print module 20: lay metal dust, regulate according to the thickness of material melting point and corresponding printable layer and/
Or accept user's real-time control and go out light to the frequency and pulse width regulating laser, and scan according to scanning pattern
The metal dust laid, is sintered and forming processes, and progressively stacking forms corresponding metal works.
Refer to Fig. 5, planning module 10 includes again:
Design submodule 11: the three-dimensional entity model of metal works to be printed is provided according to user operation;
Layering submodule 12: three-dimensional entity model is carried out slicing delamination, obtains the outline data of each layer;And
Coordinates measurement submodule 13: generated by outline data and comprise sweeping of fill path to each layer profile
Retouch path.
Refer to Fig. 6, print module 20 includes again:
Sintering submodule 21: use the long pulse width laser of high frequency preset to scan metal dust pair according to scanning pattern
Metal dust is sintered;And
Molding submodule 22: use preset low frequency short pulse duration laser according to scanning pattern to complete sintering gold
Belong to powder to be shaped processing.
As a kind of embodiment, the pulse width of employing equation below regulation laser in sintering submodule 21:
Wherein, d is pulse width, and x is material melting point, and y is the thickness of corresponding printable layer, A, B and C
For fixed coefficient, m, n are preset constant.
As a kind of embodiment, the pulse width of employing equation below regulation laser in molding submodule 22:
Wherein, d is pulse width, and x is material melting point, and y is the thickness of corresponding printable layer, A, B and P
For fixed coefficient, m, n are preset constant.
The operation principle of the embodiment of the present invention is: during laser 3D prints metal works, according to material
Fusing point and the thickness adjusted/of corresponding printable layer or regulate by metal powder sintered situation real-time control according to user
The frequency of laser and pulse width, frequency and pulse width to laser are adjusted changing metal
The energy that powder absorbs, and then change the metallic particles fusing amount of metal dust, thus it is molten to reduce metal
Body viscosity and surface tension, increase pool depth and width so that the cohesive force between metallic particles increases,
And then improve the consistency of metal works.
It addition, one of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that realize in above-described embodiment method all or part of
Flow process, the program that can be by completes to instruct relevant hardware, and described program can be stored in a calculating
In machine readable storage medium storing program for executing, this program is upon execution, it may include such as the flow process of the embodiment of above-mentioned each method.
Wherein, described storage medium can be magnetic disc, CD, read-only store-memory body (Read-Only Memory,
Or random store-memory body (Random Access Memory, RAM) etc. ROM).
Although an embodiment of the present invention has been shown and described, for the ordinary skill in the art,
It is appreciated that and these embodiments can be carried out multiple change without departing from the principles and spirit of the present invention
Changing, revise, replace and modification, the scope of the present invention is limited by claims and equivalency range thereof.