Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 16, 1602404(2024)

Experimental Research on Waterjet‑Guided Laser Processing of Microholes in Single Crystal Ni‑Based Superalloys

Shunshan Wang1,2,3, Hongchao Qiao1,2、*, Zhihe Cao1,2, Jinsheng Liang1,2,3, Dongyu Han1,2, and Jibin Zhao1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Robotics, Shenyang Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, Liaoning, China
  • 2Institutes for Robotics and Intelligent Manufacturing, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110169, Liaoning, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    WJGL processing system. (a) Schematic of test equipment; (b) schematic of laser-waterjet coupling system; (c) photograph of key components in processing system
    Schematics of scanning paths of WJGL spiral drilling. (a) Single-step spiral scanning mode; (b) multi-step spiral scanning mode
    Material removal mechanism of WJGL processing. (a) Before laser action ; (b) formation of molten pool and vapor; (c) generation of plasma plumes and shock waves ; (d) after laser action
    Optical microscope images of surface morphologies at entrances and exits of micro-holes under different single pulse energy values. (a1)‒(a5) Entrance; (b1)‒(b5) exit
    Size and taper of micro-hole versus single pulse energy
    Optical microscope images of surface morphologies at entrances and exits of micro-holes under different scanning speeds. (a1)‒(a5) Entrance; (b1)‒(b5) exit
    Size and taper of micro-hole versus scanning speed
    Optical microscope images of surface morphologies at entrances and exits of micro-holes under different feed times. (a1)‒(a5) Entrance; (b1)‒(b5) exit
    Size and taper of micro-hole versus feed time
    Optical microscope images of surface morphologies at entrances and exits of micro-holes under different scanning times. (a1)‒(a5) Entrance; (b1)‒(b5) exit
    Size and taper of micro-hole versus scanning time
    Optical microscope images of surface morphologies at entrances and exits of micro-holes processed by SSSM/MSSM. (a)(c) SSSM; (b)(d) MSSM
    • Table 1. Nominal compositions of DD91 nickel-based single crystal superalloys

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      Table 1. Nominal compositions of DD91 nickel-based single crystal superalloys

      ElementAlCrCoMoTaWReRuNi
      Mass fraction /%651218653Bal.
    • Table 2. Comparison of MSSM/SSSM processing effects

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      Table 2. Comparison of MSSM/SSSM processing effects

      MethodDiameter /μmRoundness /μmTaper /(°)
      EntranceExitEntranceExit
      MSSM1015100515160.29
      SSSM103299820270.97
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    Shunshan Wang, Hongchao Qiao, Zhihe Cao, Jinsheng Liang, Dongyu Han, Jibin Zhao. Experimental Research on Waterjet‑Guided Laser Processing of Microholes in Single Crystal Ni‑Based Superalloys[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(16): 1602404

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Micro-Nano Manufacturing

    Received: Aug. 18, 2023

    Accepted: Oct. 9, 2023

    Published Online: Apr. 17, 2024

    The Author Email: Qiao Hongchao (hcqiao@sia.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL231117

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