Laser-Assisted Machining : Processes and Applications

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911019391103321
• Autore: Kunar Sandip
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024; ©2024
• ISBN: 9781394214648; 1394214642; 9781394214655; 1394214650
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (497 pages)
• Collana: Innovations in Materials and Manufacturing Series
• Altri autori (Persone): ChatterjeePrasenjit
• Disciplina: 671.35
• Soggetti: Manufacturing processes; Materials science
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Laser-Assisted Machining -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Laser-Assisted Machining-Overview -- 1.3 Machining of Advanced Materials -- 1.3.1 Titanium Alloys -- 1.3.2 Nickel-Based Alloys -- 1.3.3 Ceramics -- 1.3.4 Ferrous Alloys -- 1.3.5 Composites -- 1.4 Machining Requirements -- 1.5 Tools to be Used -- 1.6 Lasers for Machining -- 1.7 Machining Requirements -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Laser Welding in Manufacturing Applications -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Research Advancements in Laser Welding -- 2.2.1 Process Variables in Advanced Laser Welding Techniques -- 2.3 Types of Laser Welding -- 2.3.1 Combining Laser Welding with Different Weld Methods -- 2.4 Advantages of Laser Welding Processes -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 2.6 Future Scope of Work -- References -- Chapter 3 Laser-Assisted Machining for Advanced Materials -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Laser-Assisted Machining Technology -- 3.3 Laser-Assisted Machining of Advanced Materials -- 3.3.1 Nickel-Based Superalloy -- 3.3.2 Titanium and Its Alloys -- 3.3.3 Metal Matrix Composites -- 3.3.4 Composite Materials -- 3.3.5 Ceramics -- 3.3.6 Nickel Alloys -- ; 3.3.7 Ferrous Alloys -- 3.4 Laser Applications for Machining -- 3.5 Conclusions -- 3.6 Future Scope of LAM -- References -- Chapter 4 Optimization of Laser Cutting Parameters Using the Taguchi Approach -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Survey -- 4.3 Methodology -- 4.4 Experimental Study -- 4.5 SN vs. Responses -- 4.6 Mean Plot -- 4.7 Discussion -- 4.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Laser-Assisted Micromilling (LAMM): Process and Applications -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Laser-Assisted Micromilling Process -- 5.2.1 Micromilling Process -- 5.2.2 Laser-Assisted Micromilling (LAMM) -- 5.2.2.1 Construction and Working of LAMM.; 5.2.3 Type of Lasers Used in LAMM -- 5.2.3.1 Nd:YAG Laser -- 5.2.3.2 CO2 Laser in LAMM -- 5.2.4 Thermal Analysis -- 5.2.4.1 Temperature Increases due to Laser Heating -- 5.2.4.2 Temperature Increases due to Plastic Deformation -- 5.3 Effect of Parameters on LAMM -- 5.3.1 Effect of Cutting Speed on LAMM -- 5.3.2 Effect of Chip Thickness on LAMM -- 5.4 Applications of Laser-Assisted Micromilling (LAMM) -- References -- Chapter 6 Removing Algae and Moss Growth on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Wall Surface by Laser Cleaning -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Background -- 6.3 Research Objectives -- 6.4 Research Gap -- 6.5 Literature Review -- 6.5.1 The Use of Compressed Stabilized Earth Blocks -- 6.6 Algae and Moss Growth on CSEB Wall Surfaces -- 6.6.1 Algae Identification on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Wall Surface -- 6.6.2 Moss Growth on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Wall Surface -- 6.6.3 Influence of Algae and Moss Growth Contamination on Compressed Stabilized Earth Block Wall Surface Properties -- 6.7 Laser Cleaning Technology -- 6.8 Dry Laser Cleaning Method -- 6.9 Liquid-Based Laser Cleaning -- 6.10 Impact of Laser Cleaning on the Surrounding Environment -- 6.11 Practical Applications -- Future Study -- Results and Discussion -- Summary -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 A Review of the Effects of Laser Cleaning on the Development of Corrosion and the Removal of Rust in Steel Bridges in Marine Environments -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Corrosion Development -- 7.3 Rust Removal from Steel Bridges in Marine Climates -- 7.4 Effectiveness of Laser Cleaning in Rust Removal from Steel Bridges in Marine Climates -- 7.5 Background and Significance of Corrosion in Steel Bridges under Marine Climate -- 7.5.1 Background -- 7.5.2 Significance -- 7.6 Overview of Current Rust Removal Methods -- 7.6.1 Mechanical Rust Removal Methods.; 7.6.2 Chemical Rust Removal Methods -- 7.6.3 Electrochemical Rust Removal Methods -- 7.7 The Potential of Laser Cleaning as an Alternative Method -- 7.8 History of Laser Cleaning -- 7.9 Benefits of Laser Cleaning -- 7.10 Applications of Laser Cleaning -- 7.11 Review of Literature -- 7.12 Research Gaps -- 7.13 Research Objectives -- 7.14 Corrosion Development in Steel Bridges Under Marine Climate -- 7.15 Corrosion of Steel Bridges in Marine Climates -- 7.16 Preventative Measures -- 7.17 Factors Influencing Corrosion Development -- 7.18 Mechanisms of Corrosion in Steel Structures Exposed to the Marine Environment -- 7.19 The Marine Environment -- 7.20 Types of Corrosion -- 7.21 Mitigation of Corrosion -- 7.22 Case Studies of Corrosion in Steel Bridges Under Marine Climate -- 7.23 Rust Removal Methods for Steel Bridges -- 7.24 Traditional Methods: Mechanical, Chemical, and Abrasive Methods -- 7.24.1 Mechanical Rust Removal -- 7.24.2 Chemical Rust Removal -- 7.24.3 Abrasive Rust Removal -- 7.25 Laser Cleaning as a Potential Rust Removal Method -- 7.25.1 Principles of Laser Cleaning -- 7.25.2 Advantages of Laser Cleaning -- 7.25.3 Disadvantages of Laser Cleaning -- 7.25.4 Steps Involved in Laser Cleaning -- 7.25.5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Laser Cleaning Compared with Traditional Methods -- 7.26 Challenges and ; Future Research Directions -- 7.26.1 Challenges in Applying Laser Cleaning for Rust Removal in Steel Bridges -- 7.27 The Effects of the Marine Environment on Laser Cleaning -- 7.28 Safety Considerations -- 7.29 Difficulties of Working in a Confined Space -- 7.30 Potential Benefits of Laser Cleaning -- 7.31 Future Advancements -- 7.32 Future Research Directions to Optimize Laser Cleaning Applications for Steel Bridges Under Marine Climate -- 7.33 Conclusion -- 7.34 Summary of Key Findings.; 7.35 Implications and Future Directions for Research and Practice -- References -- Chapter 8 Laser-Assisted Machining: Its Capability and Future -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Laser-Assisted Machining -- 8.3 LAM of Ceramics -- 8.4 LAM of Advanced Materials -- 8.5 LAM of Metal Matrix Composites -- 8.6 Laser-Assisted Micromilling and Macromilling -- 8.7 Future Prospect -- References -- Chapter 9 A Review of the Applications of the Laser Crack Measurement for White Topping Road -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Background -- 9.3 Laser Crack Measurement System -- 9.3.1 Limitations -- 9.3.2 Merits -- 9.3.3 Demerits -- 9.3.4 Crack Types -- 9.3.5 Detection and Classification Technique -- 9.3.6 Components, Types, and Subfields of the Laser Crack Measurement System -- 9.3.7 Components -- 9.3.8 Types -- 9.3.9 Subfields -- 9.4 Research Objectives -- 9.5 Research Gap -- 9.6 Literature Review -- 9.7 Practical Applications -- 9.8 Different Types of Laser Crack Measurement Systems -- 9.9 Performance -- 9.10 System Overview -- 9.11 Overview of Laser Crack Measurement System in White Topping Road and Its Subfields -- 9.12 Experimental Process -- 9.12.1 The Flowchart of the Method of Detection of Cracks in White Topping Surface Using the Laser Crack Measurement System -- 9.13 Generation of the Pavement Crack Skeleton Using the Laser Crack Measurement System -- 9.13.1 Calculation of Pavement Crack-Shape Parameters Using the Laser Crack Measurement System -- 9.14 Existing System Works -- 9.15 Future Study -- 9.16 Results and Discussion -- 9.17 Summary -- 9.18 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Characterization of Tensile and Impact Properties of Fabricated AlSi10Mg by Selective Laser Melting Technique -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Material and Methods -- 10.2.1 Physical and Chemical Properties of AlSi10Mg Powder -- 10.2.2 Machine Specification -- 10.2.3 Process Parameters.; 10.2.4 Process of Manufacturing in SLS -- 10.3 Result and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Tensile Strength -- 10.3.2 Charpy Testing -- 10.3.3 Microstructure and Microhardness -- 10.3.4 Fractography of the Tensile Sample -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11 The Developments and Retrospect of Water-Laser Machining Technology: An Overview -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Historical Background -- 11.3 Waterjet-Guided Laser Machining Process -- 11.3.1 Working Principle of the Waterjet-Guided Laser Machining Process -- 11.3.2 Advantages of the Waterjet-Guided Laser Machining Process -- 11.3.3 Applications of the Waterjet-Guided Laser -- 11.3.4 Review of Literature on Waterjet-Guided Laser Machining Process -- 11.4 Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.4.1 Working Principle of the Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.4.2 Advantages of the Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.4.3 Disadvantages of the Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.4.4 Applications of the Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.4.5 Review of the Literature on Waterjet-Assisted Laser Machining Process -- 11.5 The Underwater Laser Machining Process -- 11.5.1 Working Principle of the Underwater Laser Machining Process -- 11.5.2 Advantages of the Underwater Laser Machining Process -- 11.5.3 Applications of the Underwater Laser Machining Process -- ; 11.5.4 Review of the Literature on Underwater Laser Machining Process -- 11.6 Research Summary on the Water-Laser Machining Process -- 11.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12 Laser Welding of Aluminum Alloys -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Basic Description of Al Alloys -- 12.1.2 Why Laser Welding? -- 12.1.3 Problems Faced by Al Alloys During Laser Welding -- 12.1.4 Examples of Dissimilar Material Laser Welding and Their Characteristics -- 12.1.5 Aims of the Book Chapter.; 12.2 Laser Welding Processes of Wrought Aluminum Alloys.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book, edited by Sandip Kunar and Prasenjit Chatterjee, explores recent advancements in materials and manufacturing processes, focusing on the development of new materials and techniques to enhance productivity and quality while reducing costs and time. It serves as a scientific platform for researchers, practitioners, and academics to discuss technological developments in metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, biomaterials, and nanomaterials. The book covers topics such as laser welding, micromilling, and laser cleaning technologies, with applications in machining of advanced materials like titanium alloys, nickel-based alloys, and ceramics. It also addresses optimization techniques and tribological analysis in manufacturing processes. The intended audience includes professionals and scholars in mechanical engineering and manufacturing fields.