Scope of this paper is to give an overview of the activities developed in the CRF laser laboratory equipped with a 15 kW CO2 laser source. These activities are focused on the development of processing opportunities regarding transport vehicles as well as turbine and diesel engines. Four examples are discussed: surface transformation hardening, surface alloying, wear resistant coating and hot corrosion resistance coating.
A High Power Laser Metalworking Facility and its Applications
4th European Electro-Optics Conf ; 1978 ; Utrecht,Netherlands
Proc. SPIE ; 0164
1979-07-25
Conference paper
Electronic Resource
English