Factors affecting mechanical properties of resistance spot welds

Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1137-1144

  Pouranvari, M ^a   Marashi, S P H ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

energy absorption; expulsion; failure mode; peak load; Resistance spot welding; weld nugget size

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODE FORCE; EXPULSION; FAILURE LOCATIONS; HOLDING TIME; LOW CARBON; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; PEAK LOAD; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RESISTANCE SPOT WELD; RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING; SPOT WELD; TENSILE SHEAR TEST; WELD NUGGET SIZE; WELD NUGGETS; WELDING CURRENT;

ABSORPTION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FAILURE MODES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RESISTANCE WELDING; SPOT WELDING; WELDING ELECTRODES; WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 77956988268     PISSN: 02670836     EISSN: 17432847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328409X459301     Document Type: Article

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