Guaranteed fillet weld geometry from heat transfer model and multivariable optimization

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 47, Issue 26, 2004, Pages 5793-5806

  Kumar, A ^a   DebRoy, T ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fillet weld; Gas metal arc (GMA) welding; Inverse modeling; Multivariable optimization; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOLIDIFICATION;

FUSION ZONES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; VOLUMETRIC HEAT SOURCES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODELING; WELD;

EID: 6344238964     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.06.038     Document Type: Article

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