Sensing and control of double-sided arc welding process

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 695-701

  Zhang, Y M ^a   Zhang, S B ^a   Jiang, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); LASER BEAM WELDING; PLASMA TORCHES; PLASMA WELDING;

BUTT JOINTS;

ELECTRIC ARC WELDING;

EID: 0036700216     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1467603     Document Type: Article

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