2D |
two-dimensional |
3D |
three-dimensional |
AHSS |
advanced high-strength steel |
AIM |
Accelerated Insertion of Materials |
ARL |
Army Research Laboratory |
ASPPRC |
Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center |
CALPHAD |
calculation of phase diagrams |
CIMP-3D |
Center for Innovative Materials Processing through Direct Digital Deposition |
DARPA |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
DFT |
density functional theory |
DMLM |
direct metal laser melting |
DMMI |
Standing Committee on Defense Materials, Manufacturing and Infrastructure |
DOD |
Department of Defense |
EBM |
electron beam melting |
ECAS |
electric-current-assisted sintering |
EMAT |
electromagnetic acoustic transducer |
FAST |
field-assisted sintering technology |
H&TMP |
high and thermomagnetic processing |
ICME |
integrated computational materials engineering |
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
MagLab |
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory |
MURI |
Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative |
NAMII |
National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute |
NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NMMB |
National Materials and Manufacturing Board |
NRC |
National Research Council |
NSF |
National Science Foundation |
ORNL |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
OSTP |
Office of Science and Technology Policy (White House) |
PECS |
pulsed electric current sintering |
PPC |
plasma pressure compaction |
Q&P |
quenched and partitioned |
QSAR |
quantitative structure activity relationship |
S&T |
science and technology |
SBIR |
Small Business Innovation Research (program) |
SPS |
spark plasma sintering |
VIP |
Virtual Integrated Processing (DARPA program) |