Laser shock processing and its effects on microstructure and properties of metal alloys: A review

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1021-1036

  Montross, Charles S ^a   Wei, Tao ^a   Ye, Lin ^a   Clark, Graham ^b   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Laser peening; Laser shock processing; Microstructure; Morphology; Residual stress

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HARDNESS TESTING; HIGH POWER LASERS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; Q SWITCHED LASERS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHOCK WAVES; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

LASER PEENING; LASER SHOCK PROCESSING;

SHOT PEENING;

EID: 0036778759     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-1123(02)00022-1     Document Type: Article

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