Measurement of the bead profile and microstructural characterization of a CO2 laser welded AISI 904 L super austenitic stainless steel

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 960-968

  Sathiya, P ^a   Abdul Jaleel, M Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hardness; Laser weld (AISI 904L) bead profiles; Microstructure characteristics

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITIC; BEAD WIDTH; BEAM POWER; DESIRABLE OUTPUTS; FOCAL POSITIONS; LASER SPOTS; LASER WELDING; LASER WELDS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICROSTRUCTURAL REFINEMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE CHARACTERISTICS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; PARENT METAL; PHASE IDENTIFICATION; RAPID COOLING; SHIELDING GAS; SUPER AUSTENITIC; TRAVEL SPEED; WELD BEAD; WELD STRUCTURE; WELD ZONE;

ARGON; AUSTENITE; AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL; DENDRIMERS; HARDNESS; HELIUM; MICROSTRUCTURE; WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 77049114475     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2010.01.015     Document Type: Article

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