Differences in physical phenomena governing laser machining of structural ceramics

Ceramics International

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2093-2097

  Samant, Anoop N ^a   Dahotre, Narendra B ^a  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

D. Al2O3; D. MgO; D. Si3N4; D. SiC

Indexed keywords

D. AL2O3; D. MGO; D. SI3N4; D. SIC; LASER MACHINING; LASER PROCESSING CONDITIONS; MACHINING MODELS; MACHINING PARAMETERS; MATERIAL REMOVALS; PHYSICAL PHENOMENON; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PULSED ND:YAG LASERS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENTS; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

ALUMINUM; FLUID DYNAMICS; LASERS; MACHINING; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NITRIDE; STRUCTURAL CERAMICS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 67349192787     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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