Research progress of high power fiber laser welding

CUI Li; ZHANG Yan-chao; HE Ding-yong; LI Xiao-yan; JIANG Jian-min

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Research progress of high power fiber laser welding

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College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China

Received Date: 2011-07-19
Accepted Date: 2011-08-10

Abstract

Fiber laser welding is a promising technology which can be widely used in industry and it attracts attention of the researchers in the worldwide.In this article,a detailed review of the research status on the high power fiber laser welding of low carbon,low alloy steel,stainless steel,high strength steel,aluminum alloy,magnesium alloy,and titanium alloy,et al,were discussed.Also,the characteristics of fiber laser welding developed were presented.Finally,the research progress of high power fiber laser welding was summarized and further work on the fiber laser welding process was described.Fiber laser welding is a promising technology which can be widely used in industry and it attracts attention of the researchers in the worldwide.In this article,a detailed review of the research status on the high power fiber laser welding of low carbon,low alloy steel,stainless steel,high strength steel,aluminum alloy,magnesium alloy,and titanium alloy,et al,were discussed.Also,the characteristics of fiber laser welding developed were presented.Finally,the research progress of high power fiber laser welding was summarized and further work on the fiber laser welding process was described.
- laser technique,
- fiber laser welding,
- high power laser,
- research progress

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[2]	RENALD S.Laser beam welding with 5kW single mode fiber laser[R].Dresden,Germany:Fraunhofer IWS,2009:34-35.
[3]	SALMINEN A,PIILI H,PURTONEN T.The characteristics of high power fibre laser welding[J].Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C:Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science,2010,224(5):1019-1029.
[4]	SALMINEN A,FELLMAN A.The effect of laser and welding parameters on keyhole and melt pool behavior during laser welding[C]//ICALEO 2007.Orlando,USA:Laser Institute of America,2007:416-427.
[5]	SALMINEN A,LEHTINEN J,HARKKO P.The effect of welding parameters on keyhole and melt pool behavior during laser welding with high power fiber laser[C]//ICALEO 2008.Temecula,California,USA:Laser Institute of America,2008:354-363.
[6]	KINOSHITA K,MIZUTANI M,KAWAHITO Y,et al.Phenomena of welding with high power fiber laser[C]//ICALEO 2006.Scottsdale,USA:Laser Institute of America,2006:535-542.
[7]	BROCKMANN R,MANN K,SCHLUETER H,et al.High performance industrial disk lasers for a broad range of applications[C]//ICALEO 2007.Orlando,USA:Laser Institute of America,2007:866-870.
[8]	VOLLERTSEN F,THOMY C.Welding with fiber laser from 200 to 17000W[C]//Section D-ICALEO.Miami,USA:Laser Institute of America,2005:254-263.
[9]	HAFEZ K M,KATAYAMA S.Fiber laser welding of AISI 304stainless steel plates[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(2):69-73.
[10]	KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M,KATAYAMA S.Elucidation of high-power fiber laser welding phenomena of stainless steel and effect of factors on weld geometry[J].Journal of Physics,2007,D40(19):5854-5859.
[11]	KATAYAMA S,KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M.Elucidation of laser welding phenomena and factors affecting weld penetration and welding defects[J].Physics Procedia,2010,5(2):9-17.
[12]	KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M,KATAYAMA S.Defect formation mechanism and reduction procedure in 10kW high power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2008,26(3):203-209.
[13]	KAWAHITO Y,MATSUMOTO N,ABE Y,et al.Laser absorption characteristics in high power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(3):183-188.
[14]	KAWAHITO Y,KINOSHITA K,MATSUMOTO N,et al.Interaction between laser beam and plasma/plume induced in welding of stainless steel with ultra-high power density fiber laser[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2007,25(3):461-467.
[15]	KAWAHITO Y,KINOSHITA K,MATSUMOTO N,et al.Highspeed observation and spectroscopic analysis of laser-induced plume in high-power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2007,25(3):455-460.
[16]	KAWAHITO Y,OIWA S,MIZUTANI M,et al.Effects of laser-induced plume in high-power fiber laser welding with long-focal-distance focusing optics[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2011,29(1):18-23.
[17]	ZHANG X,ASHIDA E,KATAYAMA S,et al.Deep penetration welding of thick section steels with 10kW fiber laser[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(2):64-68.
[18]	WESTIN E M,FELLMAN A.Effect of laser and laser hybrid welding on the corrosion performance of a lean duplex stainless steel[J].Journal of Laser Application,2010,22(4):150-158.
[19]	HU L.Study of fiber laser welding for 6mm stainless steel 304[D].Zhengjiang:Jiangsu University,2010:55-67(in Chinese).
[20]	LIU Zh J.Study on laser-arc hybrid welding of high strength steel[D].Nagoya,Japan:Nagoya University PhD Dissertation,2007:94-106.
[21]	QUINTINO L,COSTA A,MIRANDA R,et al.Welding with high power fiber lasers-a preliminary study[J].Mater Design,2007,28(4):1231-1237.
[22]	MIRANDA R,COSTA A,QUINTINO L,et al.Characterization of fiber laser welds in X100 pipeline steel[J].Materials and Design,2009,30(7):2701-2707.
[23]	WANG P,XIN L J,HUANG T,et al.Study of fiber laser welding for automotive high strength steel[J].Applied Laser,2009,29(4):286-289(in Chinese).
[24]	ALLEN C M,VERHAEGHE G,HILTON P A,et al.Laser and hybrid laser-MIG welding of 6.35 and 12.7mm thick aluminum aerospace alloy[J].Materials Science Forum,2006,519/521:1139-1144.
[25]	LIMA M S F,RIVA R,de OLIVEIRA A C,et al.Laser beam welding aerospace aluminum using fiber lasers[J].Proceedings of SPIE,2009,7131:713128/1-713128/4.
[26]	KATAYAMA S,NAGAYAMA H,MIZUTANI M,et al.Fiber laser welding of aluminum alloy[J].Welding International,2009,23(10):744-752.
[27]	MEILF,CHENGY,JINXZh,etal.Study on fiber laser overlap-welding of automobile aluminum alloy[J].Chinese Journal of Lasers,2010,37(8):2091-2097(in Chinese).
[28]	YU Y Ch,WANG Ch M,HU X Y,et al.Porosity in fiber laser formation of 5A06 aluminum alloy[J].Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology,2010,24(5):1077-1082.
[29]	TU J F,PALEOCRASSAS A G.Fatigue crack fusion in thin-sheet aluminum alloys AA7075-T6 using low-speed fiber laser welding[J].Journal of Materials Processing Technology,2011,211(1):95-102.
[30]	HU P P,WANG Ch M,HU X Y.Microstructure features of medium thickness aluminum alloy with fiber laser-MIG hybrid welding[J].Electric Welding Machine,2010,40(11):42-46(in Chinese).
[31]	YU L,NAKATA K,YAMAMOTO N,et al.Texture and its effect on mechanical properties in fiber laser weld of a fine-grained Mg alloy[J].Materials Letters,2009,63(11):870-872.
[32]	CHOWDHURY S M,CHEN D L,BHOLE S D,et al.Microstructure and mechanical properties of fiber laser welded and diode laser welded AZ31 magnesium alloy[J].Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A:Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science,2010,42(7):1974-1989.
[33]	LIU J,DONG J H,WU Y J.Analysis of welding procedure and welded joint microstructure of fiber laser welding Mg alloys[J].Journal of Materials Engineering,2009(sl):176-179(in Chinese).
[34]	LIU J,DONG J H,SHINOZAKI K.Microstructure characteristics of fiber laser welding for AZ91D Mg alloy[J].Rare Metal Materials and Engineering,2009,38(s3):202-204(in Chinese).
[35]	COSTA A,MIRANDA R,QUINTINO L,et al.Analysis of beam material interaction in welding of titanium with fiber lasers[J].Materials and Manufacturing Processes,2007,22(7/8):798-803.
[36]	CUI L,KUTUSNA M,SIMIZU T,et al.Fiber laser-GMA hybrid welding of commercially pure titanium[J].Materials and Design,2009,30(1):109-114.
[37]	DAI Y Ch,WANG D F,YANG Y G.Laser welding repairing technology of aircraft Ti-alloy structure[J].Aeronautical Manufacturing Technology,2010(10):92-94(in Chinese).
[38]	LI Y,CHEN Y J.Experiment study about welding quality factors on laser welding of galvanized sheet[J].Journal of Shaoyang University(Natural Science Edition),2010,7(3):43-46(in Chinese).
[39]	KAWAHITO Y,TERAJIMA T,KIMURA H,et al.High-power fiber laser welding and its application to metallic glass Zr55 AL10 Ni5 Cu30[J].Materials Science and Engineering,2008,B148(1/3):105-109.

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Research progress of high power fiber laser welding

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Received Date: 2011-07-19

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Abstract: Fiber laser welding is a promising technology which can be widely used in industry and it attracts attention of the researchers in the worldwide.In this article,a detailed review of the research status on the high power fiber laser welding of low carbon,low alloy steel,stainless steel,high strength steel,aluminum alloy,magnesium alloy,and titanium alloy,et al,were discussed.Also,the characteristics of fiber laser welding developed were presented.Finally,the research progress of high power fiber laser welding was summarized and further work on the fiber laser welding process was described.Fiber laser welding is a promising technology which can be widely used in industry and it attracts attention of the researchers in the worldwide.In this article,a detailed review of the research status on the high power fiber laser welding of low carbon,low alloy steel,stainless steel,high strength steel,aluminum alloy,magnesium alloy,and titanium alloy,et al,were discussed.Also,the characteristics of fiber laser welding developed were presented.Finally,the research progress of high power fiber laser welding was summarized and further work on the fiber laser welding process was described.

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[1]	JEONG Y,SAHU J K,PAYNE D N,et al.Ytterbium doped large core fiber laser with 1 kW of continuous wave output power[J].Electronics Letters,2004,40(8):470.
[2]	RENALD S.Laser beam welding with 5kW single mode fiber laser[R].Dresden,Germany:Fraunhofer IWS,2009:34-35.
[3]	SALMINEN A,PIILI H,PURTONEN T.The characteristics of high power fibre laser welding[J].Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C:Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science,2010,224(5):1019-1029.
[4]	SALMINEN A,FELLMAN A.The effect of laser and welding parameters on keyhole and melt pool behavior during laser welding[C]//ICALEO 2007.Orlando,USA:Laser Institute of America,2007:416-427.
[5]	SALMINEN A,LEHTINEN J,HARKKO P.The effect of welding parameters on keyhole and melt pool behavior during laser welding with high power fiber laser[C]//ICALEO 2008.Temecula,California,USA:Laser Institute of America,2008:354-363.
[6]	KINOSHITA K,MIZUTANI M,KAWAHITO Y,et al.Phenomena of welding with high power fiber laser[C]//ICALEO 2006.Scottsdale,USA:Laser Institute of America,2006:535-542.
[7]	BROCKMANN R,MANN K,SCHLUETER H,et al.High performance industrial disk lasers for a broad range of applications[C]//ICALEO 2007.Orlando,USA:Laser Institute of America,2007:866-870.
[8]	VOLLERTSEN F,THOMY C.Welding with fiber laser from 200 to 17000W[C]//Section D-ICALEO.Miami,USA:Laser Institute of America,2005:254-263.
[9]	HAFEZ K M,KATAYAMA S.Fiber laser welding of AISI 304stainless steel plates[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(2):69-73.
[10]	KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M,KATAYAMA S.Elucidation of high-power fiber laser welding phenomena of stainless steel and effect of factors on weld geometry[J].Journal of Physics,2007,D40(19):5854-5859.
[11]	KATAYAMA S,KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M.Elucidation of laser welding phenomena and factors affecting weld penetration and welding defects[J].Physics Procedia,2010,5(2):9-17.
[12]	KAWAHITO Y,MIZUTANI M,KATAYAMA S.Defect formation mechanism and reduction procedure in 10kW high power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2008,26(3):203-209.
[13]	KAWAHITO Y,MATSUMOTO N,ABE Y,et al.Laser absorption characteristics in high power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(3):183-188.
[14]	KAWAHITO Y,KINOSHITA K,MATSUMOTO N,et al.Interaction between laser beam and plasma/plume induced in welding of stainless steel with ultra-high power density fiber laser[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2007,25(3):461-467.
[15]	KAWAHITO Y,KINOSHITA K,MATSUMOTO N,et al.Highspeed observation and spectroscopic analysis of laser-induced plume in high-power fiber laser welding of stainless steel[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2007,25(3):455-460.
[16]	KAWAHITO Y,OIWA S,MIZUTANI M,et al.Effects of laser-induced plume in high-power fiber laser welding with long-focal-distance focusing optics[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2011,29(1):18-23.
[17]	ZHANG X,ASHIDA E,KATAYAMA S,et al.Deep penetration welding of thick section steels with 10kW fiber laser[J].Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society,2009,27(2):64-68.
[18]	WESTIN E M,FELLMAN A.Effect of laser and laser hybrid welding on the corrosion performance of a lean duplex stainless steel[J].Journal of Laser Application,2010,22(4):150-158.
[19]	HU L.Study of fiber laser welding for 6mm stainless steel 304[D].Zhengjiang:Jiangsu University,2010:55-67(in Chinese).
[20]	LIU Zh J.Study on laser-arc hybrid welding of high strength steel[D].Nagoya,Japan:Nagoya University PhD Dissertation,2007:94-106.
[21]	QUINTINO L,COSTA A,MIRANDA R,et al.Welding with high power fiber lasers-a preliminary study[J].Mater Design,2007,28(4):1231-1237.
[22]	MIRANDA R,COSTA A,QUINTINO L,et al.Characterization of fiber laser welds in X100 pipeline steel[J].Materials and Design,2009,30(7):2701-2707.
[23]	WANG P,XIN L J,HUANG T,et al.Study of fiber laser welding for automotive high strength steel[J].Applied Laser,2009,29(4):286-289(in Chinese).
[24]	ALLEN C M,VERHAEGHE G,HILTON P A,et al.Laser and hybrid laser-MIG welding of 6.35 and 12.7mm thick aluminum aerospace alloy[J].Materials Science Forum,2006,519/521:1139-1144.
[25]	LIMA M S F,RIVA R,de OLIVEIRA A C,et al.Laser beam welding aerospace aluminum using fiber lasers[J].Proceedings of SPIE,2009,7131:713128/1-713128/4.
[26]	KATAYAMA S,NAGAYAMA H,MIZUTANI M,et al.Fiber laser welding of aluminum alloy[J].Welding International,2009,23(10):744-752.
[27]	MEILF,CHENGY,JINXZh,etal.Study on fiber laser overlap-welding of automobile aluminum alloy[J].Chinese Journal of Lasers,2010,37(8):2091-2097(in Chinese).
[28]	YU Y Ch,WANG Ch M,HU X Y,et al.Porosity in fiber laser formation of 5A06 aluminum alloy[J].Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology,2010,24(5):1077-1082.
[29]	TU J F,PALEOCRASSAS A G.Fatigue crack fusion in thin-sheet aluminum alloys AA7075-T6 using low-speed fiber laser welding[J].Journal of Materials Processing Technology,2011,211(1):95-102.
[30]	HU P P,WANG Ch M,HU X Y.Microstructure features of medium thickness aluminum alloy with fiber laser-MIG hybrid welding[J].Electric Welding Machine,2010,40(11):42-46(in Chinese).
[31]	YU L,NAKATA K,YAMAMOTO N,et al.Texture and its effect on mechanical properties in fiber laser weld of a fine-grained Mg alloy[J].Materials Letters,2009,63(11):870-872.
[32]	CHOWDHURY S M,CHEN D L,BHOLE S D,et al.Microstructure and mechanical properties of fiber laser welded and diode laser welded AZ31 magnesium alloy[J].Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A:Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science,2010,42(7):1974-1989.
[33]	LIU J,DONG J H,WU Y J.Analysis of welding procedure and welded joint microstructure of fiber laser welding Mg alloys[J].Journal of Materials Engineering,2009(sl):176-179(in Chinese).
[34]	LIU J,DONG J H,SHINOZAKI K.Microstructure characteristics of fiber laser welding for AZ91D Mg alloy[J].Rare Metal Materials and Engineering,2009,38(s3):202-204(in Chinese).
[35]	COSTA A,MIRANDA R,QUINTINO L,et al.Analysis of beam material interaction in welding of titanium with fiber lasers[J].Materials and Manufacturing Processes,2007,22(7/8):798-803.
[36]	CUI L,KUTUSNA M,SIMIZU T,et al.Fiber laser-GMA hybrid welding of commercially pure titanium[J].Materials and Design,2009,30(1):109-114.
[37]	DAI Y Ch,WANG D F,YANG Y G.Laser welding repairing technology of aircraft Ti-alloy structure[J].Aeronautical Manufacturing Technology,2010(10):92-94(in Chinese).
[38]	LI Y,CHEN Y J.Experiment study about welding quality factors on laser welding of galvanized sheet[J].Journal of Shaoyang University(Natural Science Edition),2010,7(3):43-46(in Chinese).
[39]	KAWAHITO Y,TERAJIMA T,KIMURA H,et al.High-power fiber laser welding and its application to metallic glass Zr55 AL10 Ni5 Cu30[J].Materials Science and Engineering,2008,B148(1/3):105-109.

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