[HTML][HTML] Resistance, electron-and laser-beam welding of zirconium alloys for nuclear applications: a review

M Slobodyan - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The review summarizes the published data on the widely applied electron-beam, laser-
beam, as well as resistance upset, projection, and spot welding of zirconium alloys for …

Finite element analysis of laser welding: a state of art review

X He - Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
As a well-established modern manufacturing process, laser welding is widely adopted in
different industry fields to assemble lightweight structures. Major advances have been made …

A study on effect of heat input on mode of welding, microstructure and mechanical strength in pulsed laser welding of Zr-2.5 wt.% Nb alloy

V Bharadwaj, AK Rai, BN Upadhyaya, R Singh… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, Zr-2.5 wt.% Nb alloy plates of thickness 4 mm have been welded using
pulsed Nd: YAG laser system at different process parameters and characterized in terms of …

Incorporation of Taguchi approach with CFD simulations on laser welding of spacer grid fuel rod assembly

G Satyanarayana, KL Narayana, BN Rao - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high heat density laser welding process minimizes the thermal distortion and residual
stresses. Optimal welding process parameters are necessary to ensure the quality of weld …

Trailing heat sink effects on residual stress and distortion of pulsed laser welded Hastelloy C-276 thin sheets

Y Guo, D Wu, G Ma, D Guo - Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional finite element model (FEM) was established to reveal the thermal-
mechanical behaviors of pulsed laser welding (PLW) with and without trailing heat sink …

Optimizing pulsed Nd: YAG laser beam welding process parameters to attain maximum ultimate tensile strength for thin AISI316L sheet using response surface …

A Torabi, F Kolahan - Optics & Laser Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Pulsed laser welding is a powerful technique especially suitable for joining thin sheet
metals. In this study, based on experimental data, pulsed laser welding of thin AISI316L …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical property of the shape memorable Ti–Zr–Nb–Sn alloy manufactured by in-situ alloying in directed energy deposition

Y Lee, S Li, T Lee, JS Oh, TH Nam, JS Lee… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ni-free β-type Ti alloys have been developed to manufacture high-strength, low-elastic-
modulus, shape-memorable medical, and non-toxic components. Because the machinability …

Welding deformation of ultra-thin 316 stainless steel plate using pulsed laser welding process

H Xu, X Guo, Y Lei, J Lin, H Fu, R **ao, T Huang… - Optics & Laser …, 2019 - Elsevier
The ultra-thin plate (thickness< 0.1 mm) is widely used as the raster plate in the high-
precision collimator, but the welding induced distortion is the main problem restricting its …

Comparative study on continuous and pulsed wave fiber laser cladding in-situ titanium–vanadium carbides reinforced Fe-based composite layer

H Zhang, Y Zou, Z Zou, W Zhao - Materials Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
In-situ titanium and vanadium carbides reinforced Fe-based cladding layers were obtained
by using continuous wave and pulsed wave laser cladding respectively. Effects of pulsed …

Numerical and experimental investigation on the mechanism of synchronous trailing cold air heat sink in eliminating the deformation during laser welding SUS301L …

Z Liu, X **, J Zhang, Z Hao, J Li, H Chen - Optics & Laser Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to control and eliminate the welding induced welding deformation of thin stainless
steel a laser welding method assisted by a new type of synchronous trailing cold air heat …