Effects of scanning schemes on laser tube bending

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Zhang, Jie ^a   Cheng, Peng ^a   Zhang, Wenwu ^b   Graham, Michael ^b   Jones, Jerry ^c   Jones, Marshall ^b   Yao, Y Lawrence ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^c Native American Technologies Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL FORMING; PROCESSING; PULSED LASERS; SCANNING;

AXIAL SCANNING; BENDING MECHANISM; COUPLED THERMO-MECHANICAL; CROSS SECTION DISTORTION; DEFORMATION CHARACTERISTICS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PROCESSING WINDOWS; SCANNING VELOCITY;

BENDING (DEFORMATION);

EID: 85087585328     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2351/1.5060295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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