Effect of surface tension on melt pool dynamics during laser pulse interaction

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 590-595

  Semak, V V ^a   Knorovsky, G A ^b   MacCallum, D O ^b   Roach, R Allen ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRILLING; LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER PULSES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

BEAM INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; LASER PULSE INTERACTION; MELT POOL DYNAMICS; PULSE ENERGIES;

SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 31144439564     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/39/3/025     Document Type: Article

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