Optimal processing and system manufacturing of a laser welded tube for an automobile bumper beam

International Journal of Automotive Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-216

  Suh, J ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Kang, H S ^a   Park, K T ^a   Kim, J S ^a   Lee, M Y ^b   Jung, B H ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Machine and Materials   (South Korea)

^b Sungwoo Hitech Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bumper beam; Laser welded tube; Real time quality monitoring; Seam tracking

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745596128     PISSN: 12299138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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