Striation formation and melt removal in the laser cutting process

Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-53

  Chen, Kai ^a   Yao, Y Lawrence ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Instablltty; Laser Cuttmg; OXidation; StnatlOn Formation

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAM CUTTING; LASER BEAMS; LASER THEORY; LIQUID FILMS; LIQUIDS; OXIDATION;

DIFFUSION CONTROLLED; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; INSTABILITY THEORY; INSTABLLTTY; LASER CUTTING PROCESS; STNATLON FORMATION; STRIATION FORMATION; THIN LIQUID FILM;

CUTTING;

EID: 9144265832     PISSN: 15266125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-6125(99)70004-6     Document Type: Article

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