Laser processing of engineering materials : principles, procedure and industrial application /

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The complete guide to understanding and using lasers in material processing!Lasers are now an integral part of modern society, providing extraordinary opportunities for innovation in an ever-widening range of material processing and manufacturing applications. The study of laser material processing...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ion, John C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005.
Temas:
Lasers > Industrial applications.
Lasers > Applications industrielles.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Lasers & Photonics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • THE LASER
  • AN INNOVATIVE MACHINE TOOL
  • LASERS IN MATERIAL PROCESSING
  • IN THE HOME
  • IN HEALTHCARE
  • IN MANUFACTURING
  • IN THE ARTS
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • 2 EVOLUTION OF LASER MATERIAL PROCESSING
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • FOUNDATIONS
  • THE NATURE OF LIGHT AND MATTER
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE MASER
  • PRINCIPLES OF THE LASER
  • THE 1960S
  • THE FIRST LASER
  • THE LASER RUSH
  • THE FIRST PROCESSES
  • THE 1970S
  • LASERS
  • SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES
  • THE 1980S
  • LASERS
  • FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
  • THE 1990S
  • LASERS
  • TURNKEY PROCESSING SYSTEMS
  • THE NEW MILLENNIUM
  • LASERS
  • PROCESSES
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • FURTHER READING
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • 3 LASERS
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • GENERATION OF LASER LIGHT
  • ENERGY LEVELS
  • EXCITATION
  • LIGHT AMPLIFICATION
  • OUTPUT
  • CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF COMMERCIAL LASERS
  • OUTPUT
  • LASERS FOR MATERIAL PROCESSING
  • ATOMS
  • MOLECULES
  • IONS
  • EXCIMERS
  • LIQUIDS
  • SOLIDS
  • SEMICONDUCTORS
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • FURTHER READING
  • 4 SYSTEMS FOR MATERIAL PROCESSING
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • OPTICS
  • OPTICAL TERMINOLOGY
  • TRANSMISSIVE OPTICS
  • LENS PARAMETERS
  • REFLECTIVE OPTICS
  • DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS
  • LASER PROCESSING CENTRES
  • COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN
  • CONSTRUCTION
  • TYPES OF LASER PROCESSING CENTRE
  • PROCESS MONITORING AND CONTROL
  • BEAM DIAGNOSTICS
  • PROCESS MONITORING
  • COMMISSIONING AND ACCEPTANCE
  • COMMISSIONING
  • ACCEPTANCE
  • SAFETY
  • HAZARDS
  • RISK MANAGEMENT
  • LASER CLASSIFICATION
  • PROTECTIVE MEASURES
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • FURTHER READING
  • 5 ENGINEERING MATERIALS
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • ATOMIC STRUCTURE
  • METALS AND ALLOYS
  • CERAMICS AND GLASSES
  • POLYMERS
  • COMPOSITES
  • MICROSTRUCTURE
  • EQUILIBRIUM TRANSFORMATIONS
  • PHASE DIAGRAMS FOR ENGINEERING MATERIALS
  • NON-EQUILIBRIUM TRANSFORMATIONS
  • SOLIDIFICATION
  • INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS
  • METALS AND ALLOYS
  • CERAMICS AND GLASSES
  • POLYMERS
  • COMPOSITES
  • PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
  • ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT
  • ABSORPTIVITY
  • SPECIFIC HEAT CAPACITY
  • THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
  • DENSITY
  • THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY
  • COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION
  • TRANSFORMATION TEMPERATURES
  • LATENT HEAT OF MELTING
  • LATENT HEAT OF VAPORIZATION
  • MATERIAL PROPERTY CHARTS
  • THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY VS HEAT CAPACITY
  • THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY VS THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY
  • MECHANICAL STRAIN VS THERMAL STRAIN
  • SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
  • FURTHER READING
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • 6 LASER PROCESSING DIAGRAMS
  • INTRODUCTION AND SYNOPSIS
  • EMPIRICAL METHODS
  • PROCESS VARIABLES AND PROCESSING MECHANISMS
  • AN EMPIRICAL PROCESS CHART
  • MODEL-BASED METHODS
  • PROCESS MODELLING
  • A MODEL-BASED PROCESS DIAGRAM
  • DIMENSIONLESS GROUPS OF PROCESS VARIABLES
  • A DIME.

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