Abstract:The air pollution emission standards for automobiles are going to be more strict worldwide. European automotive manufacturer makes a laser treatment on the cast iron cylinder bores of the V-engine blocks. Samples of laser treated cast iron cylinder bore with lamellar graphite were investigated. Seven samples were treated with XeCl-excimerlaser, Nd-YAG laser and Yb-fiber laser sources. In order to evaluate the microstructure and grain size of the laser treated layer, scanning electron microscopic (SEM) images w… Show more
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