Advanced Arc and Laser Fabrication and Repair Welding of Nickel Superalloys
Status: Completed
Date Announced: March, 2010
Project reference: 20373
Identify the most promising low heat input welding technologies for nickel superalloys. - Identify the benefits of localised, forced cooling, combined with low heat input welding technologies. - To determine the productivity benefits of advanced arc and laser welding techniques. - To assess the integrity of the welds made using advanced arc and laser welding procedures. - To establish practical guidelines to facilitate the industrial application of advanced arc and laser welding techniques