Magneto-Fluid Dynamic Control of Seam Quality in CO2 Laser Beam Welding

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Kern, M ^a   Berger, P ^a   Hugel H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bead Quality; Hartmann Number; Humping; Laser Beam Welding; Magnetic Field; Magneto Fluid Dynamics; Seam Welding

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346478322     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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