Laser Materials Processing (ISSN)

Content: Materials Processing – Theory and Practices Page ii Front Matter Page iii Copyright page Page iv Introduction to the Series Page v Franklin F.Y. WANG Preface to Volume 3 Pages vi-viii Michael BASS Advisory Board Page ix CHAPTER 1 - Lasers for Laser Materials Processing Pages 1-14 MICHAEL BASS CHAPTER 2 - Laser Cutting Pages 15-111 W.M. STEEN, J.N. KAMALU CHAPTER 3 - Laser Welding Pages 113-200 J. MAZUMDER CHAPTER 4 - Laser Heat Treatment Pages 201-233 VICTOR G. GREGSON CHAPTER 5 - Rapid Solidification Laser Processing at High Power Density Pages 235-295 E.M. BREINAN, B.H. KEAR CHAPTER 6 - Shaping Materials with Lasers Pages 297-336 STEPHEN COPLEY, MICHAEL BASS, BRUNO JAU, RUSSELL WALLACE CHAPTER 7 - Laser Processing of Semiconductors Pages 337-406 W.L. BROWN CHAPTER 8 - Nd:Yag Laser Applications Survey Pages 407-438 STEPHEN R. BOLIN CHAPTER 9 - Considerations for Lasers in Manufacturing Pages 439-473 SIDNEY S. CHARSCHAN, ROBERT WEBB Subject Index Pages 475-480