Simulation of welding residual stresses in resistance spot welding, FE modeling and X-ray verification

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 205, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 60-69

  Nodeh, I Ranjbar ^a   Serajzadeh, S ^a   Kokabi, A H ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Residual stress; Resistance spot welding

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING; WELDING PARAMETERS;

WELDING;

EID: 44749090585     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.11.104     Document Type: Article

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