Numerical analysis of weld pool geometry in globular-transfer gas metal arc welding

Frontiers of Materials Science in China

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-29

  Xu, Guoxiang ^a   Wu, Chuansong ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Droplet impingement; Gas metal arc welding; Globular transfer mode; Numerical analysis; Weld pool geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250653995     PISSN: 16737377     EISSN: 16737482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11706-007-0005-1     Document Type: Article

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