Direct fabrication of thin-wall parts by laser cladding

Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Liu, Jichang ^a   Li, Lijun ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Laser cladding; Low power laser; Single pass; Thin wall parts

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LASER BEAMS; LASER CLADDING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

GAUSSIAN LASER BEAMS; METALLIC PARTS; SCANNING VELOCITY; SINGLE-PASS CLADDING;

THIN WALLED STRUCTURES;

EID: 34147210388     PISSN: 15266125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-6125(06)70096-2     Document Type: Article

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