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Selective laser sintering/melting | Lunar Simulant Atlas

Needs reviewLiterature-derived experiment

Selective laser sintering/melting

thermal linked to material optimization, with source literature and related extracted records kept visible.

100%

Confidence

1

Literature sources

5

Linked simulants

20

Linked properties

Record profile

Measurement type

thermal

Application

material optimization

Primary source

Properties and Characteristics of Regolith-Based Materials for Extraterrestrial Construction

Review state

needs review

Linked simulants

JSC-1Asubject_of_studyNeeds review JSC-2Asubject of prior electrolysis studiesNeeds review TJ-1Simulant mentioned in extracted literature tagsNeeds review OB-1analogue materialNeeds review

Related properties

Compressive strengthmeasured by compression testing100%Thermal StabilityHigh100%Viscosityadjusted via clay mineral content100%Radiation shieldingPlasma spray coating for radiation-hardened components and shielding100%porositymeasured100%

Evidence snippets

Improve CS to 31.4 MPa [110]

Source literature

Main reference: Properties and Characteristics of Regolith-Based Materials for Extraterrestrial Construction

C. Zhou, Y. Gao, Y. Zhou, W. She, Y. Shi, L. Ding, C. Miao | 2024 | Engineering

DOI 10.1016/j.eng.2023.11.019

Extraction state

100%

1 source

Needs review

Back to experiments

KLS-1microwave-sintered lunar regolith simulantNeeds review

Hardnessmeasured by indentation, Vickers, Knoop, or nanoindentation

100%

Flexural strength6.9 MPa100%

Mechanical propertiesReliability and applicability in extreme extraterrestrial environment100%

Thermal expansionVaries with temperature and material100%

Optical propertiesVaries with wavelength and material100%

Impact resistanceVaries with material and impact conditions95%

Fatigue resistanceVaries with material and stress conditions90%