Laser welding in shipbuilding - An overview of the activities at Meyer Werft

Welding in the World, Le Soudage Dans Le Monde

Volumn 46, Issue SPEC, 2002, Pages 103-115

  Roland, Frank ^a   Reinert, Thomas ^b   Pethan, Guido ^b  

^a Forsch Zentrum Deutschen Schiffbaus   (Germany)

^b Jos L Meyer GmbH Shipbuilders   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BUTT WELDING; HIGH POWER LASERS; HULLS (SHIP); PRODUCT DESIGN; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SHIPBUILDING; STEEL; STRUCTURAL PANELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ALUMINUM SANDWICH PANEL; FILLET WELDS; HEAT DISTORTION; LASER HYBRID WELDING; SANDWICH PANELS;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 0036665774     PISSN: 00432288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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