CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite

The lamination, matrix properties, fiber orientation, and relative volume fraction of matrix of polymer structure make this polymer hard to process. The cutting of polymer composite using CO2 laser could involve in producing penetration energy in the process. Identification of the dominant factors t...

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Main Authors: M., Ishak, Fatimah, S., S. N., Aqida
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2012
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spelling ump-38632018-01-22T07:21:20Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3863/ CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite M., Ishak Fatimah, S. S. N., Aqida TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery The lamination, matrix properties, fiber orientation, and relative volume fraction of matrix of polymer structure make this polymer hard to process. The cutting of polymer composite using CO2 laser could involve in producing penetration energy in the process. Identification of the dominant factors that significantly affect the cut quality is important. The objective of this experiment is to evaluate the CO2 spot size of beam cutting for Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite (GFRP). The focal length selected 9.5mm which gave smallest focus spot size according to the cutting requirements. The effect of the focal length on the cut quality was investigated by monitoring the surface profile and focus spot size. The beam parameter has great effect on both the focused spot size and surface quality. IOP Publishing 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3863/1/FKM-2012-Mahadzir-CO2_laser_cutting.pdf M., Ishak and Fatimah, S. and S. N., Aqida (2012) CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 36 (012033). pp. 1-7. ISSN 1757-8981 (Print), 1757-899X (Online) http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/36/1/012033 DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/36/1/012033
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M., Ishak
Fatimah, S.
S. N., Aqida
CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
description The lamination, matrix properties, fiber orientation, and relative volume fraction of matrix of polymer structure make this polymer hard to process. The cutting of polymer composite using CO2 laser could involve in producing penetration energy in the process. Identification of the dominant factors that significantly affect the cut quality is important. The objective of this experiment is to evaluate the CO2 spot size of beam cutting for Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite (GFRP). The focal length selected 9.5mm which gave smallest focus spot size according to the cutting requirements. The effect of the focal length on the cut quality was investigated by monitoring the surface profile and focus spot size. The beam parameter has great effect on both the focused spot size and surface quality.
format Article
author M., Ishak
Fatimah, S.
S. N., Aqida
author_facet M., Ishak
Fatimah, S.
S. N., Aqida
author_sort M., Ishak
title CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
title_short CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
title_full CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
title_fullStr CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
title_full_unstemmed CO2 Laser Cutting of Glass Fiber Reinforce Polymer Composite
title_sort co2 laser cutting of glass fiber reinforce polymer composite
publisher IOP Publishing
publishDate 2012
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3863/
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