Design characteristics and development of a nozzle for coaxial laser cladding

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 55-63

  Lin, J ^a   Steen, W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catchment efficiency; Coaxial nozzle; Laser cladding; Powder flow

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL CLADDING; POWDER METALS;

CATCHMENT EFFICIENCY; LASER CLADDING;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032051306     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.521821     Document Type: Article

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