Aluminum metal matrix composites (AMMCs) used in different industries from automotive to
aerospace for specific purposes. Many problems hinder the full-scale industrialization of …

Critical to the selection requirements for additive manufacturing (AM) is the need for
appropriate materials. Materials requirements for AM include the ability to produce the …

Due to the extremely complex and strict service conditions of non-magnetic drill collars, the
friction, wear and corrosion will lead to their damage and failure. Therefore, the surface …

The effect of the gas metal arc and laser welding process parameters on the geometry,
microstructure and mechanical properties of the dissimilar weldments of different materials …

Laser cladding is an effective method of surface strengthening. Reasonable selection of
laser cladding process parameters is critical to the clad geometry and mechanical …

To improve microhardness and tribological properties of IN718, WC-12Co particles were
added to it by the laser cladding. This study investigated the effect of the content of WC …

Abstract Metal Matrix Composites (MMC) fabricated by the laser cladding process have
been widely applied as protective coatings in industries to improve the wear, erosion, and …

In this study, IN718/WC composite coatings were fabricated by electromagnetic compound
field-assisted laser cladding. The macrostructure, microstructure, and microhardness of the …

In order to study the effect of laser remelting on the properties of H13 steel, WC/Ni-based
coating was prepared on its surface by laser cladding. The macroscopic morphology …

Laser cladding has been widely applied in surface modification and repairing. In this study,
laser cladding was employed to fabricate Inconel 625 composite coatings reinforced by TiC …