Effect of process parameters on bond formation during ultrasonic consolidation of aluminum alloy 3003

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 221-238

  Janaki Ram, G D ^a   Yang, Y ^a   Stucker, B E ^a  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive Manufacturing; Linear Weld Density; Ultrasonic Consolidation; Ultrasonic Welding

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DRILLING; FABRICATION; MANUFACTURE; METAL FOIL; METAL RECOVERY; PRESSURE WELDING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC WELDING; WELDING; WELDS;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS; BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; BOND FORMATIONS; BUILD TIME; COOLING CHANNELS; DEFECT FORMATIONS; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FOIL MATERIALS; INTERFACE LENGTHS; LAYER BY LAYERS; LINEAR WELD DENSITY; LINEAR WELDS; LOAD BEARINGS; MANUFACTURING FLEXIBILITIES; METALLIC OBJECTS; MULTI-MATERIAL STRUCTURES; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; OXIDE LAYER REMOVALS; PART QUALITIES; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS PARAMETERS; QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; SMART STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; SUBSTRATE TEMPERATURES; SURFACE MACHINING; THIN METAL FOILS; ULTRASONIC CONSOLIDATION; ULTRASONIC CONSOLIDATIONS;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 54349090861     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(07)80011-2     Document Type: Article

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