Review on mechanism and process of surface polishing using lasers

A Krishnan, F Fang - Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, 2019 - Springer
Laser polishing is a technology of smoothening the surface of various materials with highly
intense laser beams. When these beams impact on the material surface to be polished, the …

Fundamental aspects and recent developments in metal surface polishing with energy beam irradiation

T Deng, J Li, Z Zheng - International journal of machine tools and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy beam polishing technologies have revolutionised the metal surface precision
finishing procedure of various materials owing to their specific capability to provide non …

Laser polishing of selective laser melted components

S Marimuthu, A Triantaphyllou, M Antar… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The shape complexities of aerospace components are continuously increasing, which
encourages industries to refine their manufacturing processes. Among such processes, the …

The investigation of the influence of laser re‐melting on density, surface quality and microstructure of selective laser melting parts

E Yasa, J Deckers, JP Kruth - Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–Selective laser melting (SLM) is a powder metallurgical (PM) additive
manufacturing process whereby a three‐dimensional part is built in a layer‐wise manner …

Laser polishing of 3D printed mesoscale components

D Bhaduri, P Penchev, A Batal, S Dimov, SL Soo… - Applied Surface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Laser polishing of various engineered materials such as glass, silica, steel, nickel and
titanium alloys, has attracted considerable interest in the last 20 years due to its superior …

Surface quality and material removal in magnetic abrasive finishing of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel

J Zhang, A Chaudhari, H Wang - Journal of manufacturing processes, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the most important additive manufacturing (AM) techniques, selective laser melting
(SLM) shows great potential in directly producing functional tooling and complex structural …

Tailoring surface quality through mass and momentum transfer modeling using a volume of fluid method in selective laser melting of TiC/AlSi10Mg powder

D Dai, D Gu - International Journal of Machine Tools and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A selective laser melting (SLM) physical model of coupled radiation transfer and thermal
diffusion is proposed, which provides a local temperature field. A strong difference in thermal …

Performance of laser polishing in finishing of metallic surfaces

EV Bordatchev, AMK Hafiz… - The International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Laser polishing is presently regarded as one of the enabling technologies hoped to
eventually replace the need for time-consuming and error-prone manual polishing …

Material removal characteristics in submerged pulsating air jet polishing process

Y Han, C Liu, M Yu, L Jiang, W Zhu, L Qian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the material removal characteristics and mechanism of submerged pulsating
air jet polishing (SPAJP) process are investigated by polishing experiment on K9 glass and …

Influence of low-plasticity ball burnishing on the high-cycle fatigue strength of medium carbon AISI 1045 steel

R Avilés, J Albizuri, A Rodríguez… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to quantify the improvement in the high-cycle fatigue strength of AISI
1045 normalized steel after low-plasticity ball burnishing, providing engineering data and …