• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 17, 1714005 (2022)
Yuhao Zhang, Hui Chen*, Ce Yang, Jujin Huang, and Xu Zhao
Author Affiliations
  • School of Materials Science and Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, Sichuan , China
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    Yuhao Zhang, Hui Chen, Ce Yang, Jujin Huang, Xu Zhao. Influence of Laser Power on Droplet Transfer Behavior and Spatter in Laser-MIG Hybrid Welding of Aluminum Alloy[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(17): 1714005 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of laser and arc position
    Fig. 1. Schematic of laser and arc position
    High-speed camera and DAQ system
    Fig. 2. High-speed camera and DAQ system
    Variations of current and voltage under different laser powers. (a) 4 kW; (b) 4.5 kW; (c) 5 kW; (d) 5.5 kW
    Fig. 3. Variations of current and voltage under different laser powers. (a) 4 kW; (b) 4.5 kW; (c) 5 kW; (d) 5.5 kW
    Influence of laser power on the probability density of current and voltage. (a) Current; (b) voltage
    Fig. 4. Influence of laser power on the probability density of current and voltage. (a) Current; (b) voltage
    Schematic of droplet stress
    Fig. 5. Schematic of droplet stress
    Short-circuit droplet transition process of Section A under 4 kW laser power
    Fig. 6. Short-circuit droplet transition process of Section A under 4 kW laser power
    One droplet every two pulses transition process under 5.5 kW laser power
    Fig. 7. One droplet every two pulses transition process under 5.5 kW laser power
    Droplet transition processes under different laser powers
    Fig. 8. Droplet transition processes under different laser powers
    Influence of laser power on diameter of droplets and position of droplets falling into the molten pool. (a) Dw; (b) D
    Fig. 9. Influence of laser power on diameter of droplets and position of droplets falling into the molten pool. (a) Dw; (b) D
    Spatters formation process on the front keyhole wall. (a) Laser power is 4 kW; (b) laser power is 5.5 kW
    Fig. 10. Spatters formation process on the front keyhole wall. (a) Laser power is 4 kW; (b) laser power is 5.5 kW
    Spatters formation process on the rear keyhole wall
    Fig. 11. Spatters formation process on the rear keyhole wall
    Schematic diagram of spatters formation process on the keyhole wall
    Fig. 12. Schematic diagram of spatters formation process on the keyhole wall
    Influence of laser power on the number of spatters on the keyhole wall
    Fig. 13. Influence of laser power on the number of spatters on the keyhole wall
    Yuhao Zhang, Hui Chen, Ce Yang, Jujin Huang, Xu Zhao. Influence of Laser Power on Droplet Transfer Behavior and Spatter in Laser-MIG Hybrid Welding of Aluminum Alloy[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(17): 1714005
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