Inclusion formation in self-shielded flux cored arc welds

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Quintana, M A ^a   McLane, J ^b   Babu, S S ^c   David, S A ^c  

^a LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO   (United States)

^b Eveready Battery Company Inc   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum nitride; Aluminum oxide; Nitride inclusions; Nonmetallic inclusions; Oxide inclusions; Self shielded flux cored

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; INCLUSIONS; NITRIDES; NONMETALLIC MATERIALS; OXIDES;

INCLUSION FORMATIONS;

FLUX CORE WIRE WELDING;

EID: 0035303558     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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