Process diagrams for laser beam welding of carbon manganese steels

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 225-s

  Ion, J C ^a   Salminen, A S ^b   Sun, Z ^c  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Laser Plus Oy   (Finland)

^c SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

C Mn Steels; Diagrams; Hardenability; Laser Beam Welding; Laser Modeling; Procedure Qualification; Process Parameters; Welding

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; COMPOSITION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; HARDNESS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SPEED; WELDS;

ABSORBED LASER BEAM ENERGY; BEAM POWER; CARBON EQUIVALENT; CARBON MANGANESE STEELS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE HARDNESS; JOINT PENETRATION WELDING; PROCESS DIAGRAMS;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 0030193392     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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