MWM®-array inspection for quality control of friction stir welded extrusions

ASM Proceedings of the International Conference: Trends in Welding Research

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 227-232

  Grundy, David ^a   Zilberstein, Vladimir ^a   Goldfine, Neil ^a   Green, Jerrold ^b   Stol, Israel ^b  

^a JENTEK Sensors Inc   (United States)

^b ALCOA TECHNICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DEMODULATION; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EXTRUSION; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; QUALITY CONTROL;

ARRAY INSPECTION; FRICTION STIR WELDED EXTRUSIONS; KISSING BONDS (KB); LACK OF PENETRATION (LOP);

FRICTION WELDING;

EID: 33751526987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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