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Surface Integrity of LY2 Al Alloy Subjected to Laser Shock Processing

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This chapter presents a comprehensive literature review of the physical and mechanical mechanisms of LSP on metallic materials, which have been investigated in the past 30 years. In particular, more attentions have been focused on the effects of LSP on mechanical properties of LY2 Al alloys are also highlighted.

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  2. Laser Technology Institute, School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangsu University, Xuefu Road 301, Jingkou District, Zhenjiang, 212013, People’s Republic of China

    Jinzhong Lu & Kaiyu Luo

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Zhang, Y., Lu, J., Luo, K. (2013). Surface Integrity of LY2 Al Alloy Subjected to Laser Shock Processing. In: Laser Shock Processing of FCC Metals. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 179. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35674-2_2

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