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For many of you, it is clear that brushing a surface prior to paint it is a natural step. Imagine now an automobile mounting cell where robots are grinding using only light. Science fiction? No, just follow the paper.
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Laser texturing before adhesives proved their effectiveness for steel structures.
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This page is a summary of: Influence of laser surface texturing on surface microstructure and mechanical properties of adhesive joined steel sheets, Surface Engineering, April 2009, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1179/026708408x336364.
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