Height control of laser metal-wire deposition based on iterative learning control and 3D scanning

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1230-1241

  Heralić, Almir ^a,c   Christiansson, Anna Karin ^a   Lennartson, Bengt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3D scanning; Additive layer manufacturing; Iterative learning control; Laser metal deposition; Metal wire

Indexed keywords

3D-SCANNING; ITERATIVE LEARNING CONTROL; LASER METAL DEPOSITION; LAYER MANUFACTURING; METAL WIRES;

JET ENGINES; LASER APPLICATIONS; MANUFACTURE; METALS; SCANNING; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; WIRE;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84861592745     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2012.03.016     Document Type: Article

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