Numerical simulation of pulsed laser bending

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 254-260

  Zhang, X R ^a   Chen, G ^a   Xu, X ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LASER PULSES; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; STAINLESS STEEL; THERMOELASTICITY; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

PULSED LASER BENDING;

BENDING (FORMING);

EID: 0036588453     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1459070     Document Type: Article

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