Author:Seleka, TS; Pityana, Sisa LDate:Nov 2006Laser surface melting has been conducted on a 304 stainless steel (SS) with the aim of enhancing pitting corrosion resistance of the material. This process involves rapid melting of the material’s surface followed by rapid solidification to ...Read more
Author:Kumar, A; Pityana, Sisa L; Dutta Majumdar, JDate:2010The present study concerns an in depth investigation of the influence of laser surface melting of AISI 316L stainless steel using Ar and N2 as shrouding atmosphere. Laser surface melting has been carried out using a 5 kW continuous wave (CW) ...Read more