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Advances in Laser Materials Processing: Technology, Research and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Welding and Other Joining Technologies) - Hardcover

Book 54 of 57: Woodhead Publishing Series in Welding and Other Joining Technologies
 
9780081012529: Advances in Laser Materials Processing: Technology, Research and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Welding and Other Joining Technologies)

Synopsis

Advances in Laser Materials Processing: Technology, Research and Application, Second Edition, provides a revised, updated and expanded overview of the area, covering fundamental theory, technology and methods, traditional and emerging applications and potential future directions.

The book begins with an overview of the technology and challenges to applying the technology in manufacturing. Parts Two thru Seven focus on essential techniques and process, including cutting, welding, annealing, hardening and peening, surface treatments, coating and materials deposition.

The final part of the book considers the mathematical modeling and control of laser processes. Throughout, chapters review the scientific theory underpinning applications, offer full appraisals of the processes described and review potential future trends.

  • A comprehensive practitioner guide and reference work explaining state-of-the-art laser processing technologies in manufacturing and other disciplines
  • Explores challenges, potential, and future directions through the continuous development of new, application-specific lasers in materials processing
  • Provides revised, expanded and updated coverage

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About the Author

Professor Jonathan Lawrence is Director of the Laser Engineering and Manufacturing Group at Coventry University, and Editor-in-Chief of Lasers in Engineering and International Journal of Laser Science: Fundamental Theory and Analytical Methods. His work has attracted over £5M in research funding and yielded six patents. He has published eight books and over 140 journal papers.

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