Lasers Based Manufacturing

Chapter 1. A Simple Analytical Model of Laser Bending Process.- Chapter 2. Laser Forming of Mild Steel Sheets Using Different Surface Coatings.- Chapter 3.  Finite Element Simulations of Laser Bending of Small Sized Sheets.- Chapter 4. Numerical and Experimental Studies on Pulsed Laser Forming of Sheet Metal.- Chapter 5.  Experimental Studies on TGM and BM Dominated Curvilinear Laser Bending of Aluminium Alloy Sheets.- Chapter 6. Mathematical Formulation For Development of Compound Curve Surface By Laser Line Heating.- Chapter 7. Surface Alloying of Aluminium with Copper Using CO₂ Laser.- Chapter 8. Effect of Pulsed Nd: Yag Laser Parameters in Preplaced TiC Coating on Aluminium Substrate.- Chapter 9. Finite Element Simulation of Laser Cladding for Tool Steel Repair.- Chapter 10. Excimer Laser Micromachining and its Applications.- Chapter 11. Laser Induced Micro-machining and Preliminary Experiments on Manufacturing of Micro-channel on Mild Steel.- Chapter 12. Fabrication of Micro Lens Array by Excimer Laser Micromachining.- Chapter 13. Studies on CO₂ Laser Micromachining on PMMA to Fabricate Micro Channel for Microfluidic Applications.- Chapter 14. Energy Based Analysis of Laser Micro-channelling Process on Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA).- Chapter 15. Fiber Laser Micro-machining of Ti-6al-4v.- Chapter 16. Nd:Yag Laser Marking on Zirconia Ceramic.- Chapter 17. Nd:Yag Laser Micro drilling of Sic-30BN Nano-composite: Experimental Study and Process Optimization.- Chapter 18. Pulsed Nd:Yag Laser Micro-Turning Process of Alumina Ceramics.- Chapter 19. A Literature Review on CO₂ Laser Welding.- Chapter 20. Fiber Laser Welding in a Controlled Inert Gas Atmosphere: An Experimental & Numerical Investigation.- Chapter 21. A 3-D Finite Element Analysis of Transient Temperature Profile ofLaser Welded Ti-6al-4v Alloy.- Chapter 22. Selective Laser Sintering: A Case Study of Tungsten Carbide and Cobalt Powder Sintering by Pulsed Nd:Yag Laser.