• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 13, Issue 8, 081403 (2015)
Tingzhong Zhang*, Xiaowu Ni, and Jian Lu**
Author Affiliations
  • School of Science, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201513.081403 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Tingzhong Zhang, Xiaowu Ni, Jian Lu. Modeling of dynamic process in the laser-off period during laser drilling[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(8): 081403 Copy Citation Text show less
    Scheme of numerical model.
    Fig. 1. Scheme of numerical model.
    (a) Numerical and (b) experimental comparisons of the keyhole shape with a laser energy of 4.86 J. The white bar represents 0.5 mm.
    Fig. 2. (a) Numerical and (b) experimental comparisons of the keyhole shape with a laser energy of 4.86 J. The white bar represents 0.5 mm.
    Image sequences of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Fig. 3. Image sequences of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Temperature distributions of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Fig. 4. Temperature distributions of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Velocity distributions of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Fig. 5. Velocity distributions of the keyhole fabricated by a single laser pulse with a laser energy of 4.86 J in both the laser-on and -off periods. The white bar represents 1 mm.
    Nomenclature (unit)SymbolValue
    Melting/evaporation temperature (K)Tm/Tv933/793
    Solid/liquid density (kg/m3)ρs/ρl2702/2385
    Solid/liquid specific heat (J/m/K)cs/cl917/1080
    Solid/liquid conductivity (W/m/K)ks/kl237/100
    Latent heat of fusion/evaporation (J/kg)Lm/Lv3.6×105/1.09×107
    Temperature coefficient of surface tension (N/m/K)σT0.3×103
    Dynamic viscosity (Pa s)μ1.6×103
    Convective heat transfer coefficient (W/m2/K)hc20
    Radiation emissivity (W/m2/K4)ε0.2
    Absorption coefficientη0.26
    Stefan–Boltzmann constant (W/m2/K4)σs5.67×108
    Focal radius (μm)/Pulse width (μs)r0/τ300/1000
    Table 1. Properties of Aluminum and Constants in Simulation.[22,23]
    Energy (J)Deptha (mm)Depthb (mm)Diametera (mm)Diameterb (mm)
    1.220.8940.9020.5180.523
    2.071.3221.3130.7520.741
    3.131.4481.4200.8240.817
    4.861.5231.5100.8720.870
    6.312.0702.1090.8630.875
    8.012.7452.6930.9010.920
    10.203.1203.1310.9430.958
    13.273.4393.3571.0521.046
    Table 2. Numerical and Experimental Data for Both Keyhole Depth and Width.
    Tingzhong Zhang, Xiaowu Ni, Jian Lu. Modeling of dynamic process in the laser-off period during laser drilling[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2015, 13(8): 081403
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