Numerical models of gas metal arc welds using experimentally determined weld pool shapes as the representation of the welding heat source

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-159

  Wahab, M A ^a   Painter, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ARC WELDING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; HEAT CONDUCTION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIQUID METALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

WELD POOL SHAPES;

WELDS;

EID: 0031220427     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(97)00049-5     Document Type: Article

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