Theoretical analysis of material removal mechanisms in pulsed laser fusion cutting of ceramics

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 655-666

  Quintero, F ^a   Varas, F ^a   Pou, J ^a   Lusquinos F ^a   Boutinguiza, M ^a   Soto, R ^a   Perez Amor M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CUTTING; EVAPORATION; LASER FUSION; LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIATION; VAPORIZATION;

LASER CUTTING; LASER RADIATION; MOLTEN LAYERS; REMOVAL MECHANISMS;

LASER BEAM CUTTING;

EID: 14544303795     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/38/4/021     Document Type: Article

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