Gas and Powder Flow Optimization in a Four-Jet Laser Cladding Head


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Abstract

Gas and powder flow structure in a four-jet nozzle of a laser cladding head was optimized using a shadow imaging device and high-speed tracer visualization. Experimental results show that an excessive protective gas flow rate can lead to the spatial defocusing of transport gas jets.

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A. I. Shpilev

Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University

Email: knagulin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Karla Marksa 10, Kazan Tatarstan, 420111

F. R. Iskhakov

Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University

Email: knagulin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Karla Marksa 10, Kazan Tatarstan, 420111

K. Yu. Nagulin

Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University

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Email: knagulin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Karla Marksa 10, Kazan Tatarstan, 420111

A. Kh. Gil’mutdinov

Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University

Email: knagulin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Karla Marksa 10, Kazan Tatarstan, 420111


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