Laser And Electron Beam Material Processing Handbook | N. Rykalin, A. Uglov, I. Zuev, A. Kokora

 The handbook contains information on the basic thermophysical and hydrodynamic processes involved in the treatment o materials by laser and electron beams and also describes the methods of calculation of thermal processes. The coverage includes heat treatment, filr and coat forming, metal welding and cutting, and the equipment used for the purpose. The handbook is intended forworkersin mechanical engineering.

N.N. Rykalin, Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, D.Sc. (Tech.), author of 10 monographs and over 400 papers. He headed the laboratory at the Baikov Institute of Metal­lurgy (of the USSR Academy of Sciences) until his death in 1985. 

A.A. Uglov, D. Sc. (Tech.), now head of the laboratory at the Baikov Institute of Metallurgy, has penned 9 monographs and over

500 papers.

I.V. Zuev, D.Sc. (Tech.), head of the chair at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute, has 3 monographs and more than 200 papers to his credit.

A.N. Kokora, Cand. Sc. (Tech.), head of the laboratory of the

Scientific Center of Industrial Lasers at the USSR Academy of Sciences, author of 5 monographs and more than 150 papers.