Three-dimensional modeling of the plasma arc in arc welding

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Xu, G ^a   Hu, J ^b   Tsai, H L ^a  

^a University of Missouri Rolla   (United States)

^b University of Bridgeport   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CAVITY RESONATORS; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; GAS WELDING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAKES; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PLASMA WELDING; PLASMAS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUNGSTEN; WELDING; WELDS;

ARC WELDING; AXISYMMETRIC; COMPREHENSIVE MODELING; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELDS; EXTERNAL PERTURBATIONS; GAS METAL ARCS; GAS TUNGSTEN ARCS; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; PLASMA ARCS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS; WELD POOLS;

ELECTRIC WELDING;

EID: 57049157672     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2998907     Document Type: Article

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