Effects of relative positioning of energy sources on weld integrity for hybrid laser arc welding

S Liu, Y Li, F Liu, H Zhang, H Ding - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This study is concerned with the effects of laser and arc arrangement on weld integrity for the
hybrid laser arc welding processes. Experiments were conducted for a high-strength steel …

Influences of synergy effect between laser and arc on laser-arc hybrid welding of aluminum alloys

C Zhang, M Gao, X Zeng - Optics & Laser Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Researchers generally believe that synergy effect between laser and arc enables laser-arc
hybrid welding to acquire obvious advantages of efficiency and quality in welding aluminum …

Coupling of laser with plasma arc to facilitate hybrid welding of metallic materials: a review

L Zhiyong, TS Srivatsan, LI Yan, Z Wenzhao - Journal of materials …, 2013 - Springer
Hybrid laser arc welding combines the advantages of laser welding and arc welding. Ever
since its origination in the late 1970s, this technique has gained gradual attention and …

Characteristics analysis of droplet transfer in laser-MAG hybrid welding process

S Liu, F Zhang, S Dong, H Zhang, F Liu - International Journal of Heat and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The droplet transfer, plasma morphology and droplet morphology of laser arc hybrid welding
process are collected and analyzed using high speed camera. The force magnitude and …

Analysis of droplet transfer mode and forming process of weld bead in CO2 laser–MAG hybrid welding process

S Liu, F Liu, H Zhang, Y Shi - Optics & Laser Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, CO2 laser–metal active gas (MAG) hybrid welding technique is used to weld
high strength steel and the optimized process parameters are obtained. Using LD Pumped …

Study on coupling characteristics of different welding modes in laser-double TIG hybrid welding

H Yang, X Tao, X Ba, Z Cheng, L Liu - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to study the low-power pulsed laser-induced double arc coupling discharge effect
and improve the energy utilization rate of the hybrid heat source, this paper adopts different …

Effect of keyhole characteristics on porosity formation during pulsed laser-GTA hybrid welding of AZ31B magnesium alloy

M Chen, J Xu, L Xin, Z Zhao, F Wu, S Ma… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper experimentally investigates the relationship between laser keyhole
characteristics on the porosity formation during pulsed laser-GTA welding of magnesium …

Experimental investigation on arc characteristic and droplet transfer in CO2 laser–metal arc gas (MAG) hybrid welding

S Liu, F Liu, C Xu, H Zhang - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present work reports results obtained using computer-based system techniques to
investigate the metal transfer in laser–MAG hybrid welding. This arc characteristic …

Simultaneous monitoring of penetration status and joint tracking during laser keyhole welding

Y Zhang, T Liu, B Li, Z Zhang - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual monitoring is currently a research hotspot in the monitoring of laser welding. In this
paper, an active coaxial monitoring system for laser keyhole welding is built. This system …

Measurements of laser-induced plasma temperature field in deep penetration laser welding

G Chen, M Zhang, Z Zhao, Y Zhang, S Li - Optics & Laser Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
Laser-induced plasma in deep penetration laser welding is located inside or outside the
keyhole, namely, keyhole plasma or plasma plume, respectively. The emergence of laser …