Process optimization in laser surface structuring of alumina

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 498-504

  Samant, Anoop N ^a   Paital, Sameer R ^a   Dahotre, Narendra B ^a  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina; Ceramic; Nd:YAG laser; Optimization; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; LASER PULSES; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; TAGUCHI METHODS;

INTERDENDRITIC POROSITY; PROCESS PARAMETERS;

MATERIALS HANDLING;

EID: 43849105715     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.10.055     Document Type: Article

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