B - Operations – Transporting – 23 – P
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
23
P
302/20, 327/1.3
B23P 6/00 (2006.01) B23P 25/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1242488
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPAIRING METAL IN AN ARTICLE ABSTRACT In the repair of a metallic article portion, a metal powder and laser beam are applied concurrently, the laser beam being applied in a power density range of 104 to 106 watts per square centimeter at an interaction time between the laser and the article and powder of 0.005-2 seconds to generate a repair layer. Apparatus for delivering a consistent, continuous flow of powder comprises the combination of an enclosed powder reservoir including means to introduce a gas under pressure, a mechanical means to feed powder into a conduit, a conduit vibrating means, and a fluid-cooled powder delivery nozzle.
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Cooper Ernest B. Jr.
Mehta Paul P.
Otten Robert R.
Company General Electric
Eckersley Raymond A.
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