Pre-placed WC/Ni clad layers produced with a pulsed Nd: YAG laser via optical fibres

Surface and Coatings Technology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-34

  Huang, S W ^a   Nolan, D ^a   Brandt, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laser clad WC Ni layers; Pulsed Nd; Wear resistance; YAG laser

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; MICROHARDNESS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; TOOL STEEL; VOLUME FRACTION; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

LASER PULSE ENERGY;

CLADDING (COATING);

HARDNESS; NICKEL; POROSITY; STEEL; TOOL; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0037415407     PISSN: 02578972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0257-8972(02)00700-4     Document Type: Article

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