A numerical simulation of machining glass by dual CO2-laser beams

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 297-301

  Jiao, Junke ^a   Wang, Xinbing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CO2 lasermachining; Dual laser beam method; Thermal stress

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; GLASS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; THERMAL STRESS;

CO2-LASER MACHINING; DUAL LASER BEAM METHOD; RUPTURE STRENGTH;

LASER BEAM CUTTING;

EID: 34848890283     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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