Predictions of flow velocity and velocity boundary layer thickness at the surface during laser melting of ceramic materials

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1710-1717

  Li, J F ^a   Li, L ^a   Stott, F H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LASER BEAMS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL DIFFUSION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW VELOCITY; LASER-INDUCED MELT POOL; MOMENT FLUX; SCALING ANALYSIS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 3042684648     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/37/12/018     Document Type: Article

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