Effect of welding process on the ballistic performance of high-strength low-alloy steel weldments

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 27-35

  Madhusudhan Reddy, G ^a   Mohandas, T ^a   Papukutty, K K ^a  

^a DEFENCE METALLURGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

High strength low alloy steel; Projectile penetration; Weldments

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; FLUX CORE WIRE WELDING; GAS WELDING; HARDNESS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TUNGSTEN;

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING (GTAW); SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING (SMAW); THERMAL EFFICIENCIES;

WELDS;

EID: 0031996489     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(97)00245-8     Document Type: Article

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