Effects of high-intensity ultrasonic-wave emission on the weldability of aluminum alloy 7075-T6

Materials Letters

Volumn 57, Issue 16-17, 2003, Pages 2447-2454

  Dai, Wen Long ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloy 7075 T6; Cooling rate; Crystal growth; Dwell time; Hardness; Peak temperature; Ultrasonic wave emission; Ultrasound assisted technique

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HARDNESS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS; WELDABILITY;

WELD PENETRATION;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0037402579     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-577X(02)01262-4     Document Type: Article

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