A mathematical model to predict impact toughness of pulsed-current gas tungsten arc-welded titanium alloy

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 852-858

  Balasubramanian, M ^a   Jayabalan, V ^b   Balasubramanian, V ^c  

^a SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Design of experiments; Gas tungsten arc welding; Impact toughness; Pulsed current

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; TUNGSTEN;

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING; PULSED CURRENT;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 38349131994     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-006-0763-4     Document Type: Article

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