Development of 4D printing strategies for crack mitigation in a new generation of ultra hard and ultra light 18 carats gold-titanium alloys

• Forschungsstelle: INNOSUISSE
• Projektnummer: 123.781 IP-ENG
• Projekttitel Englisch: Development of 4D printing strategies for crack mitigation in a new generation of ultra hard and ultra light 18 carats gold-titanium alloys

Schlüsselwörter (Englisch)

Engineering, Advanced manufacturing

Abstract (Englisch)

This project develops additive manufacturing solutions for printing light, strong, white 18-carat gold-titanium alloys for the watch industry. Cracking issues will be tackled through advanced 4D printing strategies using novel laser-based heat treatments and beam shaping techniques.