Spatter Rate Estimation in the Short-Circuit Transfer Region of GMAW

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Kang, M J ^a   Kim, Y ^b   Ahn, S ^c   Rhee, S ^d  

^a Korea Institute of Industrial Technology   (South Korea)

^b Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Korea National Railroad College   (South Korea)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computer Data Analysis; Gas Metal Arc Welding; Neural Network; Short Circuit Transfer; Spatter Rate

Indexed keywords

BAROMETERS; GAS WELDING; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION;

SPATTER RATE ESTIMATION;

ELECTRIC ARC WELDING;

EID: 0141888827     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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