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Representatives from three corporations known to be leaders in the application of lasers were invited to this NATO Institute. Their lectures provided great insight, particularly to the non-industry students in attendance, into the many difficulties faced by proponents of laser processing, especially when one tries to actually place that technology on the factory floor.
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Draper, C.W. (1986). Chapter Introduction. In: Draper, C.W., Mazzoldi, P. (eds) Laser Surface Treatment of Metals. NATO ASI Series, vol 115. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4468-8_45
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