Some important properties of the metal foams that make them attractive materials for various
purposes are their excellent stiffness to weight ratio (light-weight structure), ability to take up …

Laser cutting of AL6061T6 alloy was conducted to investigate the effects of process
parameters on cutting region temperature and cutting edge quality. The process variables …

Enhancing the surface functionality by ultrashort pulsed laser texturing has received the
considerable attention from researchers in the past few decades. Femtosecond lasers are …

This study displays the effect of laser surface hardening parameters on the hardness profile
(case depth) of a splined shaft made of AISI 4340 steel. The approach is mainly based on …

Study of porous materials, in particular closed-cell foams, has always attracted researchers'
interest due to the advantages these materials offer in applications where low weight …

The behaviours of the open-hole and bolted plates in tension are fundamental in the
mechanical assessment of the bolted connections. Regarding the rehabilitation of steel …

Purpose In recent years, additive manufacturing (AM) has started to be used for
manufacturing real functional parts and assemblies for critical applications in aerospace …

The process parameters have a crucial role on the cutting region temperature and thereby
cutting edge quality of Al 6061-T6 aluminium alloy in laser cutting. The cutting speed, laser …

Abstracts High-power fiber laser cutting of AA2219 aluminum alloy was studied. The cutting
surface morphologies were examined by optical stereoscopic microscope, and the …

Steel plates with open holes are commonly used in structural assemblies. The fatigue
properties of such details are influenced by bolted clamp-up and hole fabrication methods …