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Principles of laser materials processing : developments and applications / Elijah Kannatey-Asibu, Jr.
- Author
- Kannatey-Asibu, E.
- Published
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2023.
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Contents
- Front Matter -- Principles of Industrial Lasers. Laser Background -- Types of Lasers -- Beam Delivery -- Engineering Background. Heat and Fluid Flow -- The Microstructure -- Solidification -- Residual Stresses and Distortion -- Laser Materials Processing. Background on Laser Processing -- Laser Cutting and Drilling -- Laser Welding -- Laser Surface Modification -- Laser Forming -- Additive Manufacturing -- Medical and Nanotechnology Applications of Lasers -- Sensors for Process Monitoring -- Processing of Sensor Outputs -- Laser Safety -- Index
- Summary
- "Principles of Laser Materials Processing, Second Edition updates solved example problems and problem sets suitable for the readers' further understanding of the technology explained. Split into three parts, the author introduces basic concepts, including the characteristics of lasers and the design of their components to aid readers in their initial understanding of the technology. This book delves into the background of laser materials and provides a state-of-the-art compilation of material in the major application areas such as laser cutting and drilling, welding, surface modification, and laser forming among many others. This text presents information on laser safety to prepare the reader for working in the industry sector and to provide practicing engineers the updates needed to work safely and effectively. Comprised of 23 chapters and made up of 3 parts, this second edition provides updated content on the important fields within laser materials processing and is supported with a solutions manual for the readers' in-depth learning experience."--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781119881636 (electronic bk. : oBook)
1119881633 (electronic bk. : oBook)
9781119881629 (epub)
1119881625 (epub)
9781119881612 (adobe pdf)
1119881617 (adobe pdf)
9781119881605 (cloth) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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