- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributor contact details
- Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
- Preface
- Part I: Developments in established laser welding technologies
- Chapter 1: Introduction: fundamentals of laser welding
- Chapter 2: Developments in CO2 laser welding
- Chapter 3: Developments in Nd:YAG laser welding
- Chapter 4: Developments in disk laser welding
- Chapter 5: Developments in pulsed and continuous wave laser welding technologies
- Chapter 6: Conduction laser welding
- Chapter 7: Developments in laser microwelding technology
- Part II: Laser welding technologies for various materials
- Chapter 8: Laser welding of light metal alloys: aluminium and titanium alloys
- Abstract:
- 8.1 Introduction to laser welding of aluminium alloys
- 8.2 Laser welding technologies for aluminium alloys
- 8.3 Microstructure, defects, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of aluminium welds
- 8.4 Introduction to laser welding of titanium alloys
- 8.5 Laser welding technologies for titanium alloys
- 8.6 Microstructure, defects, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of titanium welds
- Chapter 9: Laser welding and brazing of dissimilar materials
- Chapter 10: Laser welding of plastics
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 History
- 10.3 Theory of welding plastics
- 10.4 Effect of main welding parameters
- 10.5 Modelling of plastics welding
- 10.6 Introduction to plastics welding processes
- 10.7 Polymer combinations that can be welded
- 10.8 Laser welding of plastics: process description
- 10.9 Welding parameters
- 10.10 Advantages and disadvantages of transmission laser welding
- 10.11 Applications
- Chapter 11: Laser welding of glass
- Chapter 12: Defect formation mechanisms and preventive procedures in laser welding
- Abstract:
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Terminology, characteristics, causes and preventive procedures of laser welding imperfections and defects
- 12.3 Formation mechanisms and preventive procedures of porosity
- 12.4 Formation mechanisms and preventive procedures of hot cracking: solidification cracking and liquation cracking
- Chapter 13: Residual stress and distortion in laser welding
- Chapter 8: Laser welding of light metal alloys: aluminium and titanium alloys
- Part III: Developments in emerging laser welding technologies
- Chapter 14: Applications of robotics in laser welding
- Chapter 15: Developments in beam scanning (remote) technologies and smart beam processing
- Chapter 16: Developments in twin-beam laser welding technology
- Chapter 17: Developments in multi-pass laser welding technology with filler wire
- Chapter 18: Developments in hybridisation and combined laser beam welding technologies
- Chapter 19: Developments in hybrid laser-arc welding technology
- Chapter 20: Developments in modelling and simulation of laser and hybrid laser welding
- Part IV: Applications of laser welding
- Chapter 21: Applications of laser welding in the automotive industry
- Chapter 22: Applications of laser welding in the railway industry
- Abstract:
- 22.1 Introduction: the role of laser welding in railway engineering
- 22.2 Laser welding technology for stainless steel railway vehicles
- 22.3 Heat source model of lap laser welding of stainless steel vehicles
- 22.4 Quality control of laser welding joints in stainless steel vehicles
- 22.5 Future trends
- 22.6 Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 23: Applications of laser welding in the shipbuilding industry
- Index
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