Surface Finish and Back-Wall Dross Behavior during the Fiber Laser Cutting of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy

Magnesium alloys are of increasing interest in the medical industry due to their biodegradability properties and better mechanical properties as compared to biodegradable polymers. Fiber laser cutting of AZ31 magnesium alloy tubes was carried out to study the effect of cutting conditions on wall sur...

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Main Authors: Erika García-López, Juansethi R. Ibarra-Medina, Hector R. Siller, Jan A. Lammel-Lindemann, Ciro A. Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/9/10/485