Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 24, 2402105(2023)

Process Research on 14‑μm‑Core‑Diameter Laser Oscillation Welding of Aluminum Alloy

Libo Wang1, Xiuquan Ma1,2, and Zhengwu Zhu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mechanical Science & Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China
  • 2Optics Valley Laboratory, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China
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    Schematics of small-core-diameter laser oscillation welding platform. (a) Welding platform; (b) galvanometer system
    Schematics of motion trajectory
    Schematics of beam motion trajectories under different oscillation frequencies
    Effect of spot radius on energy distribution. (a) 0.014 mm; (b) 0.028 mm; (c) 0.056 mm; (d) 0.102 mm
    Effect of welding speed on energy distribution. (a) 15 mm·s-1, (b) 20 mm·s-1, (c) 25 mm·s-1, (d) 30 mm·s-1
    Effect of oscillation frequency on energy distribution. (a) 100 Hz; (b) 150 Hz; (c) 200 Hz; (d) 300 Hz
    High-speed camera images of welding processes under different oscillation frequencies. (a) 50 Hz; (b) 100 Hz; (c) 150 Hz; (d) 200 Hz
    Schematics of welding formation and depth-to-width ratios under different parameters. (a) Welding speed of 15 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 50 Hz; (b) welding speed of 20 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 50 Hz ; (c) welding speed of 25 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 50 Hz ; (d) welding speed of 30 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 50 Hz ; (e) welding speed of 20 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 100 Hz; (f) welding speed of 20 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 150 Hz; (g) welding speed of 20 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 200 Hz; (h) welding speed of 20 mm·s-1 and oscillation frequency of 250 Hz; (i) depth-to-width ratio
    • Table 1. Chemical compositions of 2A12 aluminum alloy

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      Table 1. Chemical compositions of 2A12 aluminum alloy

      ElementSiMgCuMnZnTiNiAl
      Mass fraction /%≤0.501.20-1.803.80-4.900.30-0.90≤0.30≤0.15≤0.10Bal.
    • Table 2. Welding parameters of 2A12 aluminum alloy with laser oscillation

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      Table 2. Welding parameters of 2A12 aluminum alloy with laser oscillation

      Process parameterValue
      Laser power /kW1.5
      Welding speed /(mm·s-115,20,25,30
      Beam oscillation frequency /Hz50,100,150,200,250
      Beam oscillation amplitude /mm0.05
      Defocusing /mm0
      Focal spot diameter /mm0.028
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    Libo Wang, Xiuquan Ma, Zhengwu Zhu. Process Research on 14‑μm‑Core‑Diameter Laser Oscillation Welding of Aluminum Alloy[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(24): 2402105

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser Forming Manufacturing

    Received: Jun. 2, 2023

    Accepted: Jun. 21, 2023

    Published Online: Nov. 27, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhu Zhengwu (zwzhu0916@hust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230886

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