Metal AM Powder Calculator
Calculate metal powder usage, recyclable powder, and cost for DMLS/SLM additive manufacturing.
Inputs
%
Results
Part weight (g)
44.3
Net powder consumed (kg)
4.18
Powder cost ($)
$1,254.58
Support weight (g)13.3
Total sintered (g)57.6
Recyclable powder (g)4,124
Buy-to-fly ratio94.4
Sintered Weight Kg0.06
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Part volume (cm³), Support volume (cm³), and Material (1-4).
- Set Powder recycle rate (%) and Build height (mm).
- Review Part weight (g), Net powder consumed (kg), and Powder cost ($) ($).
- Use Support weight (g) and Total sintered (g) to inform your decision.
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