Stronger copper for longer lasting contact tips and electrodes

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 50-52

  Villafuerte, Julio ^a  

^a CenterLine Windsor Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ALLOYS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRODES; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SPOT WELDING;

CONTACT TIPS; ELECTRODE CAPS; RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING;

GAS METAL ARC WELDING;

EID: 0344009453     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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