Re-engineering of the continuous laser welding process to laser spot welding to ensure thermal stability in the manufacture of AISI316 heat exchangers, with dimensions of 4×1.5 m and a thickness of only 8 mm, which require sealing properties and resistance to extreme environmental conditions during subsequent commissioning.
Program: –
Years: 2021
Field of innovation: Advanced manufacturing
Area of knowledge: Laser welding
Technology: Spot welding [TRL 8-9]