Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 2, 20220534(2023)

Study on synchronous laser cleaning technology of aluminum alloy carbody welding (invited)

Yuelai Zhang1,*... Weifeng Long1, Qi Yao1, Ji Lin2,*, Zehui Liu2 and Bowen Liu2 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd., Zhuzhou 412001, China
  • 2School of Material Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
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    Figures & Tables(11)
    Scanning path of laser
    Surface micromorphologies of aluminum alloy treated with different processes (Parameters of (a)-(h) as shown in Tab.2)
    Results of TEM before and after laser cleaning. (a) Untreated; (b) After cleaning
    Results of XPS before and after laser cleaning
    Removal depth of aluminum alloy laser cleaning
    Integrated equipment of laser cleaning-arc welding
    Stress-strain curves of joints welded
    Weld penetration inspection. (a) Untreated; (b) After manual grinding; (c) After laser cleaning
    Microstructure of weld center
    • Table 1. Parameters of laser

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      Table 1. Parameters of laser

      ParameterSymbolValue
      Wavelength/nmλ1064
      Average power/WP0-200
      Repetition frequency/kHzF1-4000
      Pulse width/nsl8-500
      Scanning frequency/Hzf0-300
      Focal length/mmf1254
      Spot diameter/μmD92.9
      Laser mode parameterM21.8
    • Table 2. Combination of cleaning process parameters before welding

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      Table 2. Combination of cleaning process parameters before welding

      No.Average power, P/W Repetition frequency, F/kHz Line width, L/mm Cleaning speed, V/ m·min–1Scanning frequency, f/Hz
      (a)Untreated
      (b)200160450.5100
      (c)200170450.6105
      (d)200180450.7110
      (e)200200450.8120
      (f)200220450.9130
      (g)200250451.0145
      (h)200260451.1150
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    Yuelai Zhang, Weifeng Long, Qi Yao, Ji Lin, Zehui Liu, Bowen Liu. Study on synchronous laser cleaning technology of aluminum alloy carbody welding (invited)[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(2): 20220534

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    Category: Special issue-Laser cleaning technology$Research articles

    Received: Aug. 1, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 13, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhang Yuelai (zhangyuelai.zz@crrcgc.cc), Lin Ji (.linjihust@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20220534

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