Laser assisted machining: current status and future scope

M Brandt, S Sun - Laser-assisted fabrication of materials, 2013 - Springer
Laser-assisted machining (LAM) is a hybrid cutting process in which a laser beam is used to
heat and soften the workpiece locally in front of the cutting tool. The temperature rise at the …

Laser-Based Joining of Metallic and Non-Metallic Materials

G Padmanabham, B Shanmugarajan - Laser-Assisted Fabrication of …, 2013 - Springer
Laser as a high intensity heat source can be effectively used for joining of materials by
fusion welding and brazing in autogenous or in hybrid modes. In autogenous mode, welding …

Power Beam Processing of Stainless Steels

B Shanmugarajan… - Advanced Materials …, 2013 - Trans Tech Publ
Stainless steels are one of the versatile materials available in five grades viz., austenitic,
ferritic, martensitic, duplex stainless steels and precipitation hardenable variety, having …