Impact of laser surface texturing (LST) on the tribological characteristics of piston rings and cylinder liners – a review. Part 2: application of the process

R. N. Bathea, G. Padmanabhamb, S. Thirumalinic & R. Vaira Vignesh*c a Centre for Laser Processing of Materials, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, Indiab International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, Indiac Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, India