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Special Issue
36th International Manufacturing, Automated Systems, Technology, Applications, Design, Organization and Management, Research (MATADOR) Conference

Guest Editors
Lin Li and Jonathan Lawrence

p. 263
Preface
L. Li and J. Lawrence
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p. 265-280
Laser Inertial Fusion-based Energy (LIFE): Developing Manufacturing Technology for Low Cost and High Volume Fusion Fuel is Critical to Our Future Energy Needs
K. Carlisle and R. Miles
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p. 281-298
Characterization of Weld Bead Geometry in Fibre Laser Butt Welding of Mild Steel Sheets by Means of Statistical Modelling
R.M. Eghlio, A.J. Pinker ton and L. Li
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p. p. 299-308
Humping Modelling in Deep Penetration LaserWelding
E.H. Amara
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p. 309-317
Keyholing or Conduction? Prediction of Laser Penetration Depth
D.B. Hann, J. Iammi and J. Folkes
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p. 319-336
Dual Focus Nd:YAG LaserWelding of Titanium Alloys: Effect on Porosity Formation
J.E. Blackburn, C.M. Allen, A.H. Khan, P.A. Hilton and L. Li
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p. 337-350
Typical Joint Defects in LaserWelded Aluminium-Lithium Alloy
J. Yang, X.Y. Li, S.L. Gong, L. Chen and F. Xu
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p. 351-360
Keyhole and Molten Pool Characteristics During the Laser Welding of a Ti-alloy
A-Q. Duan and L. Chen
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p. 361-369
Direct LaserWelding of an Al-Li Alloy Plate Without Prior Surface Cleaning
K. Chen, W-X. Yang and R-S. Xiao
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p. 371-381
Consolidation Behaviour and Microstructural Characteristics of Al and a Mixture of Al-Cu Alloy Powders Following Selective Laser Melting Processing
P.G.E. Jerrard, L. Hao, S. Dadbakhsh and K.E. Evans
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p. 383-392
Influence of Distortion on Part Accuracy for Indirect Metal Laser Sintering
K. Zakaria and K.W. Dalgarno
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p. 393-399
Towards Controlled Three-Dimensional Laser Forming
S.P. Edwardson, J. Griffiths, G. Dearden and K.G. Watkins
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p. 401-412
Finite Element Modelling of the Laser Forming of AISI 1010 Steel
J. Griffiths, S.P. Edwardson, T. Boegelein, M. Prandina, G. Dearden and K.G. Watkins
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p. 413-428
A Numerical Study of the Temperature Gradient Mechanism in Laser Forming Using Different Laser Beam Geometries
M.S. Che Jamil, M.A. Sheikh and L. Li
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