Modeling of resistance spot welds - Process and performance

Welding Research Abroad

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 29-35

  Feng, Z ^c   Babu, S S ^a   Riemer, B W ^a   Santella, M L ^a   Gould, J E ^b   Kimchi, M ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Austenite; Bainite; Contact resistance; Cooling rate; Electrical resistance; Interfaces; Microstructure; Pearlite; Phase diagrams; Pressure; Resistance welding; Simulating; Spot welding; Strength; Temperature; Temperature distribution; TTT diagrams; Welded joints

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; LOADING; MICROSTRUCTURE; WELDS;

RESISTANCE SPOT WELDS;

SPOT WELDING;

EID: 0037314036     PISSN: 00432318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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