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Wednesday, April 1, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
  Metals
Session Chair: Dr Jeffrey Farren - Office of Naval Research
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Graded Alloys Additive Manufacturing GAAM using Laser PowderBed Fusion LPBF Technology

Presenter: Dr Radu Pavel -
ARCTOS Technology Solutions LLC


10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
NAVSEA and ABS Dual Qualification Scheme for ArcDED of Nickel Aluminum Bronze Propellers and InSitu Dimensional Management

Presenters:
Dr James McNeil -
Edison Welding Institute EWI


Dr James McNeil -
Edison Welding Institute EWI


Dr James McNeil -
Edison Welding Institute EWI


Authors: Mr Zane Bogosian - Edison Welding Institute, Mr Joe Getgen - Edison Welding Institute EWI, Dr Dennis Harwig - Edison Welding Institute, Dr Tate Patterson - WildCat Propeller, Mr Jason Rausch - Edison Welding Institute
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Laser Metal Deposition with Wire LMDw Process and Qualification for Primary Aerostructures

Presenter: Mr Leon Hill -
GKN Aerospace


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