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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 494851, 8 pages
Effect of Laser Welding Parameters on Formation of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy Welds
1College of Materials Science and Engineering, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
2Aviation University of Air Force, Changchun 130022, China
Received 30 December 2013; Revised 11 March 2014; Accepted 13 March 2014; Published 3 April 2014
Academic Editor: Kean Aw
Copyright © 2014 Wei Wang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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