Resistance welding of thin stainless steel sandwich sheets with fibrous metallic cores: Experimental and numerical studies

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 490-504

  Tan, J C ^a   Westgate, S A ^b   Clyne, T W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element model; Lightweight materials; Resistance spot welding; Sandwich sheets; Stainless steel; Steel fibres

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549026770     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: 13621718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174329307X213666     Document Type: Article

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