Micro-hardness of spot welded (B.S. 1050) commercial aluminium as correlated with welding variables and strength attributes

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-51

  Darwish, S M ^a   Al Dekhial, S D ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SHEET; MECHANICAL TESTING; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MICROHARDNESS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

NUGGET AREA; SPOT JOINTS; STATISTICAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; WELDING PARAMETERS;

SPOT WELDING;

EID: 0032598115     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(98)00414-2     Document Type: Article

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