A hybrid laser/water-jet cutting process for brittle materials

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME

Volumn 34, Issue , 2006, Pages 111-118

  Barnes, Christopher ^a   Shrotriya, Pranav ^a   Molian, Pal ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Brittle materials; Cutting; Laser; Synergy; Water jet

Indexed keywords

LASER/WATER-JET (LWJ); SYNERGY; WATER-JET;

CUTTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LASER APPLICATIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL STRESS;

BRITTLENESS;

EID: 33748697048     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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