Hi Dr. Claude...
Wow, thank you very much for this info!
So I did some experiments tonight with a 10mm cube of anodized aluminum, and noticed that with full laser power focused on the cube, the cube temperature would stabilize within about 90 seconds at a maximum temperature of about 350...
Hi Everyone!
There is a type of CO2 laser cutter power meter on the market (Product link removed)
The meter uses a block of black anodized aluminum bonded to the end of basically a mechanical meat thermometer, and has a zero adjustment on the back of the face to set the base temperature to...