Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 8, 0802206(2023)

Effect of Laser Paint Removal of Aircraft Skin on Surface Integrity of Substrate

Wenfeng Yang1、*, Xuedong Chang1, Yue Hu1, Shaolong Li1, Yu Cao2, and Qing Li1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Civil Aircraft Composite Material Maintenance Research Center, Civil Aviation Flight University of China, Guanghan618307, Sichuan, China
  • 2Institute of Laser and Optoelectronics Intelligent Manufacturing Research, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035,Zhejiang, China
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    Wenfeng Yang, Xuedong Chang, Yue Hu, Shaolong Li, Yu Cao, Qing Li. Effect of Laser Paint Removal of Aircraft Skin on Surface Integrity of Substrate[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(8): 0802206

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Surface Machining

    Received: Jul. 7, 2022

    Accepted: Sep. 1, 2022

    Published Online: Apr. 14, 2023

    The Author Email: Wenfeng Yang (ywfcyy@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL221031

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