Investigations into the effects of electron beam welding on thick Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 192-193, Issue , 2007, Pages 83-88

  Saresh, N ^a   Pillai, M Gopalakrishna ^b   Mathew, Jose ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

^b Kerala Hitech Industries Limited   (India)

Author keywords

AE; EBW; NDT; Ti 6Al 4V

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAM WELDING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POROSITY; THICK FILMS; WELDS; ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ALUMINUM; BOTTLES; DEFECTS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

CRITICAL ACTIVITIES; SPHERICAL TITANIUM GAS BOTTLES;

TITANIUM ALLOYS; WELDS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSORS; AE; EBW; MICROSTRUCTURE EVALUATIONS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TEST; PARTIAL PENETRATION; TI-6AL-4V; TI-6AL-4V TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 34547567336     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.04.048     Document Type: Article

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