Table 1.
Summary of the builds and in situ measurements performed for the 2018 AM-Bench
| AM-Bench build name | Material | Build date | Build time | Measurements |
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| AMB2018-01-625-Build1 | IN625 | 2018, January 30 | 9 h 23 min | Melt-pool length, cooling rate |
| AMB2018-01-625-Build2 | IN625 | 2018, February 1 | 9 h 22 min | Melt-pool length, cooling rate |
| AMB2018-01-625-Build3a | IN625 | 2018, December 19 | 9 h 6 min | Substrate/build volume temperature |
Build time is shorter than other builds. The machine was serviced, and laser was replaced between 625-Build2 and 625-Build3