Pulsed Nd:YAG laser welding of AISI 304 to AISI 420 stainless steels

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 960-966

  Berretta, José Roberto ^a   de Rossi, Wagner ^b   David Martins das Neves, Maurício ^b   Alves de Almeida, Ivan ^b   Dias Vieira Junior, Nilson ^b  

^a Centro Tecnologico da Marinha em Sao Paulo CTMSP   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Laser welding; Stainless steel; Welding of dissimilar materials

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; LASER BEAM WELDING; LASER PULSES; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HEAT AFFECTED ZONES; INCIDENT LASER BEAMS; VICKERS MICROHARDNESS TESTING; WELDING OF DISSIMILAR MATERIALS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 34347397167     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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