Laser surface treatments of iron-based substrates for automotive application

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 427-431

  Abboud, J H ^a   Benyounis, K Y ^a   Olabi, A G ^b   Hashmi, M S J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENGHAZI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cast iron; Heat treatment of steel; Laser; Physical metallurgy

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; CAST IRON; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MARTENSITE; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SURFACE TREATMENT;

LASER TREATMENT; PHYSICAL METALLURGY; PULSE DURATIONS; RUBY LASER;

IRON ALLOYS;

EID: 33750630596     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.08.026     Document Type: Article

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