Numerical model of CO2 laser welding of thermoplastic polymers

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 207, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 63-71

  Casalino, Giuseppe ^a   Ghorbel, Elhem ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

Author keywords

Laser welding; Numerical model; Thermoplastic polymers

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTOMERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; LASER WELDING MACHINES; LASERS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PLASTICITY; POLYMERS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); REINFORCED PLASTICS; SPEED;

LASER WELDING; NUMERICAL MODEL; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMERS;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 50949106698     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.12.092     Document Type: Article

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