@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/8637,
	  title     = {Laser Forming of Titanium and Its Alloys – An Overview},
	  author    = {Esther T. Akinlabi and  Mukul Shukla and  Stephen A. Akinlabi},
	  country	= {},
	  institution	= {},
	  abstract     = {Laser beam forming is a novel technique developed for the joining of metallic components. In this study, an overview of the laser beam forming process, areas of application, the basic mechanisms of the laser beam forming process, some recent research
studies and the need to focus more research effort on improving the
laser-material interaction of laser beam forming of titanium and its
alloys are presented.},
	    journal   = {International Journal of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering},
	  volume    = {6},
	  number    = {11},
	  year      = {2012},
	  pages     = {2500 - 2503},
	  ee        = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/8637},
	  url   	= {https://publications.waset.org/vol/71},
	  bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/},
	  issn  	= {eISSN: 1307-6892},
	  publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology},
	  index 	= {Open Science Index 71, 2012},
	}