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. 2019 Jan 6;12(1):157. doi: 10.3390/ma12010157

Table 2.

Optimal conditions for the off-axis nozzle required for obtaining good quality cuts as proposed by different authors.

Nozzle Type Nozzle Diameter (mm) Angle Off-Axis Nozzle/Laser Beam (°) Supply Pressure (bar) Reference
50 2.5 [55]
Converging (Oval shape) 5.5 35 4.8 [84]
Cylindrical 1.1 40 2.6–4.6 [85]
Cylindrical 1.1 38–40 >3.1 [86]
Cylindrical 1.1 40 3.3–3.9 [96]
Converging 1.5 35–40 6.2 [89]
Laval 1.7 45–55 8 [92]
Laval 1.7 45–55 8 [94]