Laser cladding of cast aluminum-silicon alloys for improved dry sliding wear resistance

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 45-54

  Kelly, J ^a   Nagarathnam, K ^a   Mazumder, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Al Si alloy; Bronze; Coating; Hardfacing; Laser cladding; Seizure resistance; Surface treatment; Tribology; Wear testing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; HARDNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LUBRICATION; METAL CLADDING; METAL MELTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR RESISTANCE; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CAST ALUMINUM SILICON ALLOYS; DRY SLIDING WEAR RESISTANCE; LASER CLADDING;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032051305     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.521825     Document Type: Article

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