Theoretical predictions of the start-up phase in GMA welding

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 269-s

  Zhu, P ^a   Rados, M ^a   Simpson, S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anode Wire; Arc Start Up Phase; Gas Metal Arc Welding; Time Dependent Model; Welding Arc

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040572438     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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