The simulation of front keyhole wall dynamics during laser welding

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 798-809

  Matsunawa, Akira ^a   Semak, Vlad ^b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE SPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; LASER BEAMS; MODELS; SIMULATION; SURFACE TENSION; VELOCITY;

FRONT KEYHOLE WALL DYNAMICS; LASER DRILLING; RECOIL PRESSURE; VELOCITY VECTOR;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 0031557342     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/30/5/013     Document Type: Article

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