• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 56, Issue 9, 091401 (2019)
Wei Guo, Yapu Zhang, and Rongxia Chai*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Mechanical Engineering, Xi'an University of Science and Technology, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710054, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP56.091401 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Wei Guo, Yapu Zhang, Rongxia Chai. Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study of Single-Track Laser Cladding of 304 Stainless Steels[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(9): 091401 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of laser cladding process
    Fig. 1. Schematic of laser cladding process
    Laser cladding. (a) Schematic of single-track cladding; (b) single-track macro-morphologies
    Fig. 2. Laser cladding. (a) Schematic of single-track cladding; (b) single-track macro-morphologies
    Temperature field distributions (up) and macroscopic cross-sectional diagrams (down) under different laser powers when laser scanning speed is 13 mm/s. (a)(e) 2100 W; (b)(f) 2300 W; (c)(g) 2500 W; (d)(h) 2700 W
    Fig. 3. Temperature field distributions (up) and macroscopic cross-sectional diagrams (down) under different laser powers when laser scanning speed is 13 mm/s. (a)(e) 2100 W; (b)(f) 2300 W; (c)(g) 2500 W; (d)(h) 2700 W
    Temperature field distributions (up) and macroscopic cross-sectional diagrams (down) under different laser scanning speeds when laser power is 2500 W. (a)(e) 7 mm/s; (b)(f) 10 mm/s; (c)(g) 13 mm/s; (d)(h) 16 mm/s
    Fig. 4. Temperature field distributions (up) and macroscopic cross-sectional diagrams (down) under different laser scanning speeds when laser power is 2500 W. (a)(e) 7 mm/s; (b)(f) 10 mm/s; (c)(g) 13 mm/s; (d)(h) 16 mm/s
    Microstructures in middle of cladding layers under different laser powers when laser scanning speed is 13 mm/s. (a) 2100 W; (b) 2300 W; (c) 2500 W; (d) 2700 W
    Fig. 5. Microstructures in middle of cladding layers under different laser powers when laser scanning speed is 13 mm/s. (a) 2100 W; (b) 2300 W; (c) 2500 W; (d) 2700 W
    Microstructures in middle of cladding layers under different laser scanning speeds when laser power is 2500 W. (a) 7 mm/s; (b) 10 mm/s; (c) 13 mm/s; (d) 16 mm/s
    Fig. 6. Microstructures in middle of cladding layers under different laser scanning speeds when laser power is 2500 W. (a) 7 mm/s; (b) 10 mm/s; (c) 13 mm/s; (d) 16 mm/s
    CSiMnPSCuCrNiMo
    0.24-0.321.10-1.401.10-1.40≤0.035≤0.035≤0.30≤0.30≤0.30≤0.15
    Table 1. Chemical compositions of 27SiMn steel (mass fraction, %)
    CSiMnNiCrOSFe
    0.150.80.28-1217.5-18.5<0.20≤0.03Bal.
    Table 2. Chemical compositions of 304 stainless steel powder (mass fraction, %)
    Laserpower /WSimulatedradiusR' /mmExperimentalradiusR /mmExperimentalradiusr /mmHAZΔR /mm
    21001.8671.7671.2450.522
    23002.0461.8211.2860.535
    25002.2812.0471.4090.638
    27002.6852.4781.7410.737
    Table 3. Virtual circle sizes under different laser powers when laser scanning speed is 13 mm/s
    Laserscanningspeed /(mm·s-1)SimulatedradiusR' /mmExperimentalradiusR /mmExperimentalradiusr /mmHAZΔR /mm
    73.5123.0131.9261.087
    102.8632.5871.6800.907
    132.2812.0471.4090.638
    161.6951.7491.2200.529
    Table 4. Virtual circle sizes under different laser scanning speeds when laser power is 2500 W
    Wei Guo, Yapu Zhang, Rongxia Chai. Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study of Single-Track Laser Cladding of 304 Stainless Steels[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(9): 091401
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