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guiding Rofin Sinar 1700RF RS422 Thermal
mirror(s) CO2 laser LC The results of laser surface treatment may vary due to the sensitivity of
camera
17 mm the process to disturbances, such as varying absorptivity and the small
Laser beam dimensions of the work piece. To increase the reproducibility of the
2
2 kW, M =1.72
Nitrogen process, real-time feedback control systems are designed and tested.
150 l. min-1 Laser Controller Pyrometers
z-axis
RS422 This includes:
Copper WSC
The characterization of the laser-material interaction.
Lens mount with A/D
tube plano-convex lens The definition of the quantities to be controlled (outputs).
f =154.5mm Anti- The development of sensors to measure these outputs.
45 Nozzle aliasing
filters
The development of actuators, which allow the manipulation
CNC file
x-axis 88mm
Work Station of the outputs.
8mm Controller with a
Galil DMC-630
Analysis of the correlation between measured signals and
y-axis
v motion controller disturbances (process models & system identification).
SCHAAD
Establishment and design of a control law, based on the process
XY-table model(s).
-2 Control system for laser surface alloying, including two
(a=3 m.s )
temperature sensors (pyrometers), a thermographic
camera, a laser source, a XY-table and two process
computers.
Comparison of
MIG-welding (1) The results of process modelling and process control are tested on
and laser welding real products. De resulting knowledge is transferred to industry.
(2) of conveyor belt
parts. Only the laser
weld shows full Applications are developed in close co-operation with industry. This
penetration. co-operation may be in the form of:
Feasibility studies,
Process or product studies concerning real products.