Fundamentals and Details of Laser Welding (Paperback)

1. Kinds and characteristics of lasers for welding.- 2. Fundamentals of laser-materials interaction.- 3. Fundamentals and features of laser welding.- 4. Laser welding phenomena.- 5. Formation mechanisms and preventive procedures of laser welding defects.- 6. Characteristic welding processes.- 7. Process monitoring, sensing and/or adaptive control during laser welding.- 8. Features of laser welding of various materials.- 9. Laser joining of dissimilar materials.- 10. Industrial applications of laser or hybrid welding.