Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Using Laser Material Processing

Esther Titilayo Akinlabi, Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood, Stephen Akinwale Akinlabi

ISBN13: 9781522503293|ISBN10: 1522503293|EISBN13: 9781522503309

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0329-3

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Akinlabi, Esther Titilayo, et al., editors. Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Using Laser Material Processing. IGI Global, 2016. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0329-3

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Akinlabi, E. T., Mahamood, R. M., & Akinlabi, S. A. (Eds.). (2016). Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Using Laser Material Processing. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0329-3

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Akinlabi, Esther Titilayo, Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood, and Stephen Akinwale Akinlabi, eds. Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Using Laser Material Processing. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2016. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0329-3

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The use of lasers in material processing has become a useful method for transforming industrial materials into finished products. The benefits of laser material processing are vast, including increased precision, high processing speed, and dustless cutting and drilling.

Advanced Manufacturing Techniques Using Laser Material Processing explores the latest methodologies for using lasers in materials manufacturing and production, the benefits of using lasers in industrial settings, as well as future outlooks for this technology. This innovative publication is an essential reference source for professionals, researchers, and graduate-level students studying manufacturing technologies and industrial engineering.

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Advances in Civil and Industrial Engineering (ACIE) Book Series

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Preface

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Chapter 1

Laser Additive Manufacturing (pages 1-23)

Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood, Esther Titilayo Akinlabi

Laser additive manufacturing is an advanced manufacturing process for making prototypes as well as functional parts directly from the three dimensional (3D) Computer-Aided Design (CAD) model of the part and the parts are built up...

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Chapter 2

Laser-Based Manufacturing Processes for Aerospace Applications (pages 24-45)

Panos Stavropoulos, Angelos Koutsomichalis, Nikos Vaxevanidis

In this chapter the latest developments in Laser manufacturing technologies and processes, used in the aerospace industry, are discussed. Current developments in the aerospace industry are characterised by the reduction of...

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Chapter 3

Laser Metal Deposition Process (pages 46-59)

Rasheedat M. Mahamood

Laser metal deposition process belongs to the directed energy deposition class of additive manufacturing process that is capable of producing highly complex part directly from the three dimensional (3D) computer aided design file of...

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Chapter 4

Enhancement of Surface Integrity of Titanium Alloy with Copper by Means of Laser Metal Deposition Process (pages 60-91)

Mutiu F. Erinosho, Esther T. Akinlabi, Sisa Pityana

The laser metal deposition process possesses the combination of metallic powder and laser beam respectively. However, these combinations create an adhesive bonding that permanently solidifies the laser-enhanced-deposited powders....

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Chapter 5

Trend and Development in Laser Surface Modification for Enhanced Materials Properties (pages 92-120)

Muhammed Olawale Hakeem Amuda, Esther Titilayo Akinlabi

This article presents a process review of the commonly available laser surface modification techniques for surface property enhancement. This is reinforced with the specific case treatment of research trends in relation to commonly...

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Chapter 6

Laser Surface Processing for Tailoring of Properties by Optimization of Microstructure (pages 121-171)

Jyotsna Dutta Majumdar, Andreas Weisheit, I. Manna

Laser surface processing involves modification of surface microstructure and/or composition of the near surface region of a component using a high power laser beam. The advantages of laser surface processing over conventional...

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Chapter 7

Mitigation of Wear Damage by Laser Surface Alloying Technique (pages 172-196)

Isaac Damilola Adebiyi, Patricia A. P. Popoola, Sisa Pityana

Today's increasingly extreme and aggressive production environments require that machine components be made with materials having specific surface properties such as good wear resistance. Unfortunately, nature does not provide...

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Chapter 8

Computational Dynamics of Laser Alloyed Metallic Materials for Improved Corrosion Performance: Computational Dynamics of Laser Alloyed Metallic Materials (pages 197-235)

Olawale Samuel Fatoba, Abimbola Patricia Idowu Popoola, Gabriel Ayokunle Farotade, Sisa Lesley Pityana

Laser alloying is a material processing method which utilizes the high power density available from defocused laser beam to melt both metal coatings and a part of the underlying substrate. Since melting occur solitary at the surface...

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Chapter 9

Laser Additive Manufacturing of Titanium-Based Implants: A Review (pages 236-247)

Martin Ruthandi Maina

Titanium and its alloys exhibit a unique combination of mechanical, physical properties and corrosion resistance behaviour which makes them desirable for aerospace, industrial, chemical, medical and energy industries. The selective...

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