Characterization of fiber laser welds in X100 pipeline steel

Materials and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2701-2707

  Miranda, R ^a   Costa, A ^a   Quintino, L ^a   Yapp, D ^b   Iordachescu, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Departamento de Física Aplicada a la Ingeniería Industrial   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE MATERIALS; CHARACTERIZATION OF FIBERS; COLD CRACKINGS; ECONOMICAL FEASIBILITIES; FUSION WELDING; HIGH PRODUCTIVITIES; HIGH-POWER FIBER LASERS; LASER WELDS; NEW HIGHS; OPERATING PRESSURES; OVERALL COSTS; STEEL GRADES; THERMAL CYCLES; WELDING PROCEDURES; X100 PIPELINES;

FIBER LASERS; OPERATING COSTS; PIPELINES; STEEL; WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 67349093509     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2008.09.042     Document Type: Article

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