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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Technology and Properties of Peripheral Laser-Welded Micro-Joints.

Szymon Tofil, Hubert Danielewski, Grzegorz Witkowski, Krystian Mulczyk, Bogdan Antoszewski

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Szymon TofilLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Al. Tysiąclecia Państwa Polskiego 7, 25-314 Kielce, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2055-3556
Hubert DanielewskiLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Al. Tysiąclecia Państwa Polskiego 7, 25-314 Kielce, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4675-6236
Grzegorz WitkowskiLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Al. Tysiąclecia Państwa Polskiego 7, 25-314 Kielce, Poland.
Krystian MulczykLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Al. Tysiąclecia Państwa Polskiego 7, 25-314 Kielce, Poland.
Bogdan AntoszewskiLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Al. Tysiąclecia Państwa Polskiego 7, 25-314 Kielce, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5675-478X
Kielce University of Technology · PL

Funding

Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju POIR.04.01.04-00-0161/17
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article presents the results of research on the technology and peripheral properties of laser-welded micro-couplings. The aim of this research was to determine the characteristics of properly made joints and to indicate the range of optimal parameters of the welding process. Thin-walled AISI 316L steel pipes with diameters of 1.5 and 2 mm used in medical equipment were tested. The micro-welding process was carried out on a SISMA LM-D210 Nd:YAG laser. The research methods used were macroscopic and microscopic analyses of the samples, and assessment of the distribution of elements in the weld, the distribution of microhardness and the tear strength of the joint. As a result of the tests, the following welding parameters are recommended: a pulse energy of 2.05 J, pulse duration of 4 ms and frequency of 2 Hz, beam focusing to a diameter of 0.4 mm and a rotation speed of 0.157 rad/s. In addition, the tests show good joint properties with a strength of more than 75% of the thinner pipe, uniform distribution of alloying elements and a complex dendritic structure characteristic of pulse welding.

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butt weldcryosurgical probelaser micro-weldingthin tube welding

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PMID34200946
PMCPMC8230681
OpenAlexW3171655873

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