Optimisation of layer height control in direct laser deposition

ICALEO 2004 - 23rd International Congress on Applications of Laser and Electro-Optics, Congress Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Fearon, E ^a   Watkins, K G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DEPOSITION; NOZZLES;

CONTROLLING PROCESS; DIRECT LASER DEPOSITION; LASER DEPOSITIONS; LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY; METALLIC PROTOTYPES; POWDER FLOW RATE; PROCESS PARAMETERS; VELOCITY VARIATIONS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 85085399017     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2351/1.5060232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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