Gas protection optimization during Nd:YAG laser welding

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 647-651

  Grevey, Dominique ^a   Sallamand, Pierre ^a   Cicala, Eugen ^a   Ignat, Sorin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Laser welding; Pressure sensors; Shielding gas

Indexed keywords

HIGH POWER LASERS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NOZZLES; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; SENSORS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

GAS FLOW RATES; LASER TREATMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS; SHIELDING GAS;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 20444461183     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2004.08.015     Document Type: Article

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