Laser welding of magnesium alloys

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 153-156

  Watkins, K G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DISSIMILAR METALS; DUCTILITY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LASER BEAM WELDING; POROSITY; STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

WROUGHT ALLOYS;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0038724625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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