• 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