• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 56, Issue 5, 051404 (2019)
Zhonghe Ren1、2, Meiping Wu1、2、*, Youhong Tang3, Jitai Han1, and Yuling Gong1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214122, China
  • 2 Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Advanced Food Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, Wuxi, Jiangsu 214122, China
  • 3 Suzhou Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Suzhou, Jiangsu 215021, China
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    Zhonghe Ren, Meiping Wu, Youhong Tang, Jitai Han, Yuling Gong. Numerical Simulation and Experimental Research of Laser Cladding Based on Thermo-Mechanical Coupling[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(5): 051404 Copy Citation Text show less
    Cross section of cladding layer and meshing. (a) Cross section of cladding layer; (b) meshing
    Fig. 1. Cross section of cladding layer and meshing. (a) Cross section of cladding layer; (b) meshing
    Comprehensive coefficient of heat transfer varing with temperature
    Fig. 2. Comprehensive coefficient of heat transfer varing with temperature
    Geometry diagram of cross section of laser cladding layer
    Fig. 3. Geometry diagram of cross section of laser cladding layer
    Comparison between temperature field and metallographic structure of test piece
    Fig. 4. Comparison between temperature field and metallographic structure of test piece
    Temperature fields of laser cladding. (a) Initial; (b) middle; (c) final; (d) cooling after 20 s
    Fig. 5. Temperature fields of laser cladding. (a) Initial; (b) middle; (c) final; (d) cooling after 20 s
    Curves of temperature versus time
    Fig. 6. Curves of temperature versus time
    Von Mises stress nephogram and displacement nephogram. (a) Von Mises stress; (b) displacement
    Fig. 7. Von Mises stress nephogram and displacement nephogram. (a) Von Mises stress; (b) displacement
    Stress distribution curves along different paths. (a) Along the Z axis in the middle of the bonding surface of the cladding layer and the matrix; (b) along the X axis in the middle of the matrix undersurface; (c) along the Y axis in the middle of the free end
    Fig. 8. Stress distribution curves along different paths. (a) Along the Z axis in the middle of the bonding surface of the cladding layer and the matrix; (b) along the X axis in the middle of the matrix undersurface; (c) along the Y axis in the middle of the free end
    Temperature-time curves for different laser processing parameters. (a) Group A; (b) group B; (c) group C; (d) group D; (e) group E; (f) group F
    Fig. 9. Temperature-time curves for different laser processing parameters. (a) Group A; (b) group B; (c) group C; (d) group D; (e) group E; (f) group F
    Stress distribution curves of different laser processing parameters along path 1
    Fig. 10. Stress distribution curves of different laser processing parameters along path 1
    Morphology of laser cladding specimens. (a) Front; (b) back
    Fig. 11. Morphology of laser cladding specimens. (a) Front; (b) back
    Deformation of cladding specimens. (a) Photos; (b) deformation comparison
    Fig. 12. Deformation of cladding specimens. (a) Photos; (b) deformation comparison
    NumberMesh size ofcladding layer /mMesh size ofmatrix /mMaximumtemperature /℃
    10.00100.00501603.70
    20.00150.00501599.06
    30.00200.00501583.30
    40.00250.00501566.03
    50.00300.00501551.76
    60.00500.00501464.02
    Table 1. The maximum temperature of model temperature field under different meshes
    GroupLaserpower P /WScanning speedv /(mm·s-1)Average value ofpeak temperature /℃Temperaturerange after cooling 10 s /℃Maximumdeformation /mm
    A200051871.15606.15-771.702.32
    B250052107.80721.20-900.842.64
    C2500101442.58451.25-509.751.39
    D3000101713.93550.70-625.951.63
    E3000201313.43307.11-331.770.93
    F3500201389.66348.94-377.131.03
    Table 2. Grouping and calculation results of laser process parameters
    Zhonghe Ren, Meiping Wu, Youhong Tang, Jitai Han, Yuling Gong. Numerical Simulation and Experimental Research of Laser Cladding Based on Thermo-Mechanical Coupling[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(5): 051404
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