Laser welding of polymers - New innovations for joining 3D geometries

24th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics, ICALEO 2005 - Congress Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 394-401

  Kouvo, Saara ^a,c   Jansson, Anssi ^b,d   Salminen, Antti ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c National Laser Welding of Plastics Project   (Finland)

^d National Laser Welding of Plastics Project in Finland   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; POLYMERS; TECHNOLOGY; WELDS;

ECONOMICAL AND TECHNICAL ASPECTS; PRODUCTION CYCLE TIME; QUASI-SIMULTANEOUS WELDING;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 33645164988     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2351/1.5060518     Document Type: Conference Paper

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