Measurement of oscillations in partially penetrated weld pools through spectral analysis

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 463-468

  Sorensen, C D ^a   Eagar, T W ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PARTIALLY PENETRATED WELD POOLS; WELD ARC LENGTH SENSITIVITY; WELD POOL SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

WELDING, ELECTRIC ARC;

EID: 0025484112     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2896165     Document Type: Article

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