• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 60, Issue 15, 1516003 (2023)
Geng Zhang1,* and Hua Chen1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mechatronic Engineering, Xi'an Technological University, Xi'an 710021, Shaanxi, China
  • 2National and Local Joint Engineering Research Center for Precision and Ultra Precision Machining and Measurement, Xi'an 710021, Shaanxi, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP221728 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Geng Zhang, Hua Chen. Simulation and Experimental Study on Laser Scan Cutting Depth of Frozen Ceramic Slurry[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(15): 1516003 Copy Citation Text show less
    Machining schematic diagram of FS-LOM
    Fig. 1. Machining schematic diagram of FS-LOM
    Material model and mesh generation
    Fig. 2. Material model and mesh generation
    Temperature field distribution of frozen ceramic slurry by laser heating. (a) P=42 W,V=100 mm·s-1,t=0.05 s; (b) P=33 W,V=200 mm·s-1,t=0.25 s; (c) P=33 W,V=100 mm·s-1,t=0.05 s; (d) influence of laser power on temperature field under V=100 mm·s-1; (e) influence of scanning speed on temperature field under P=33 W; (f) influence of laser power and scanning speed on gasification depth
    Fig. 3. Temperature field distribution of frozen ceramic slurry by laser heating. (a) P=42 W,V=100 mm·s-1,t=0.05 s; (b) P=33 W,V=200 mm·s-1,t=0.25 s; (c) P=33 W,V=100 mm·s-1,t=0.05 s; (d) influence of laser power on temperature field under V=100 mm·s-1; (e) influence of scanning speed on temperature field under P=33 W; (f) influence of laser power and scanning speed on gasification depth
    Theoretical cutting depths of frozen ceramic slurry under different laser powers and scanning speeds
    Fig. 4. Theoretical cutting depths of frozen ceramic slurry under different laser powers and scanning speeds
    Experimental results of laser cutting of frozen ceramic slurry. (a) Cross-sectional morphologies of cutting line; (b) comparison between experimental values and simulation values of cutting depth (sim: simulation,exp: experiment)
    Fig. 5. Experimental results of laser cutting of frozen ceramic slurry. (a) Cross-sectional morphologies of cutting line; (b) comparison between experimental values and simulation values of cutting depth (sim: simulation,exp: experiment)
    Comparison between experimental values and theoretical values of cutting depth (the: theoretical,exp: experimental). (a) Before theoretical model modification; (b) after theoretical model modification
    Fig. 6. Comparison between experimental values and theoretical values of cutting depth (the: theoretical,exp: experimental). (a) Before theoretical model modification; (b) after theoretical model modification
    3D printing experiment. (a) Ceramic parts processed by FS-LOM; (b) longitudinal porous structure;(c)surface porous structure
    Fig. 7. 3D printing experiment. (a) Ceramic parts processed by FS-LOM; (b) longitudinal porous structure;(c)surface porous structure
    MaterialCMC-Naα-Al2O3Ammonium polyacrylateDeionized water
    Content150148
    Table 1. Material ratio of ceramic slurry (mass fraction,%)
    Thermophysical property

    Eutectic point

    Tf /℃

    Density

    ρ /(g·cm-3

    Specific heat capacity

    C /(J·kg-1·K-1

    Thermal conductivity

    k /(W·m-1·K-1

    Value-141.47912033.871
    Table 2. Thermophysical properties of ceramic slurry