DocumentCode
2224666
Title
Use of fundamental laser material interaction parameters in laser welding
Author
Williams, Stewart ; Suder, Wojciech
Author_Institution
Welding Eng. Res. Centre, Cranfield Univ., Cranfield, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
By using material interaction parameters in laser welding improvements in process phenomenological understanding and transferability are obtained. Using a new parameter, power factor, a more systematic method for specifying laser welding parameters has been developed.
Keywords
carbon steel; laser beam welding; power factor; laser material interaction parameters; laser welding; power factor; transferability; Fiber lasers; Laser applications; Laser beams; Materials; Power lasers; Reactive power; Welding;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950011
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