An effect of weld current and weld atmosphere on the resistance spot weldability of 304L austenitic stainless steel

Materials and Design

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 597-603

  Özyürek, Dursun ^a  

^a KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Austenitic stainless steel; Resistance spot welding; Weld atmosphere; Weld current

Indexed keywords

DUCTILITY; JOINING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROHARDNESS; SPOT WELDING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRAIN; WELDABILITY;

WELD ATMOSPHERE; WELD CURRENT;

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL;

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL; DUCTILITY; JOINING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROHARDNESS; SPOT WELDING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRAIN; WELDABILITY;

EID: 37549045001     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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