Laser-assisted machining is an effective to improve the machinability of hard-to-machine
material which has been already applied to titanium alloys. To reveal the subsurface …

Magnesium AZ31B alloys are promising materials for biomedical, aviation, and automotive
industries. Severe plastic deformation processes such as machining processes have shown …

Cutting fluid is used in the field of engineering for hundreds of years, and it plays a critical
role in component processing efficiency and surface quality. Water-based cutting fluid …

Mold steel is a typical material in precision molding for the massive production of optical
lenses. It has the outstanding mechanical properties and superior corrosion resistance …

Hybrid machining processes are developed to achieve enhanced machining performance
for various materials. In this study, ultrasonic vibration and laser sources interact …

This study investigates the laser-assisted turning (LAT) of AISI 4340 hardened steel (∼ 52
HRC). Despite the various advantages of this process for machining hard materials, the …

Laser-assisted milling (LAM) is generally regarded as a promising method for machining
hard-to-cut materials. The residual stress generated in LAM has a significant influence on …

Surface integrity of the machined surface is an important aspect considering their surface
alterations, metallurgical effects, and mechanical characteristics during the machining …

AZ31B magnesium alloys are significant materials for biomedical, aviation, and automotive
industries. But, the poor surface properties of AZ31B magnesium alloys limit their usage for …

Experimental work is performed to investigate the machinability of Al 3003 alloy by varying
cutting speed and laser power during conventional turning and laser-assisted turning (LAT) …