CO 2 and diode laser welding of AZ31 magnesium alloy

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 247, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 300-306

  Zhu, Jinhong ^a   Li, Lin ^b   Liu, Zhu ^b  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AZ31 magnesium alloy; Laser welding; Welding modes

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS LASERS; HEAT CONDUCTION; LASER BEAM WELDING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

AZ31 MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; LASER PROCESSING; WELD QUALITY; WELDING MODES;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 19744380120     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2005.01.162     Document Type: Article

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