Author Affiliations
1Shanghai Key Laboratory of Materials Laser Processing and Modification, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China2Shanghai Shipbuilding Technology Research Institute, Shanghai 200032, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Experimental set-up of the laser-arc hybrid welding
Fig. 2. Weld morphologies and cross-sections of laser-arc hybrid welding of E36 steel
Fig. 3. Comparison of the influence of non-pulse technology and pulse technology on weld size
Fig. 4. Welding electric signals of sample in laser-arc hybrid welding. (a) 1#; (b) 2#; (c) 3#; (d) 4#; (e) 5#; (f) 6#
Fig. 5. Droplet transition patterns of different samples in laser-arc hybrid welding. (a) 1#; (b) 2#; (c) 3#; (d) 4#; (e) 5#; (f) 6#
Fig. 6. Schematic of forces affecting droplet in the laser-arc hybrid welding
Fig. 7. Effect of pulse arc on the welding spatters in the laser-arc hybrid welding
Fig. 8. High-speed photographs of spatters in different time of laser-arc hybrid welding (P=4900 W,Lc=-20%, non-pulse)
Fig. 9. High-speed photographs of spatters of laser-arc hybrid welding (P=4900 W, Lc=0, non-pulse). (a) Liquid bridge exploded at the bottom of the drop; (b) molten drop exploded; (c) liquid bridge exploded at the end of the wire
Fig. 10. High-speed photographs of spatters of laser-arc hybrid welding (P=6000 W, Lc=-15%, non-pulse)
No. | Laser powerP /W | Welding speedV /(m·min-1) | Feeding speedVf /(m·min-1) | Weldingcurrent I /A | Arc length correctioncoefficient Lc /% | Pulsetechnology |
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1# | 4900 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 226 | -20 | 0 Hz | 2# | 4900 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 189 | -20 | Arc Pulse | 3# | 4900 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 231 | 0 | 0 Hz | 4# | 4900 | 1.5 | 7.5 | 174 | 0 | Arc Pulse | 5# | 6000 | 2.1 | 9.5 | 285 | -15 | 0 Hz | 6# | 6000 | 2.1 | 9.5 | 251 | -15 | Arc Pulse |
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Table 1. Parameters used in laser-arc hybrid welding of E36 steel