Effect of Process Variables for Reducing Assist Gas Pressure in 50 mm-Thick Stainless Steel Underwater Laser Cutting
While dismantling nuclear power plants, the reactor vessel internal is cut underwater using mechanical and thermal cutting. In laser thermal cutting, assist gas must be used to remove melted metal; consequently, a large number of radioactive aerosols can be generated. To reduce the generation of aer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/19/9574 |