Principal component analysis for multiple quality characteristics optimization of metal inert gas welding aluminum foam plate

Materials and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1253-1261

  Shih, Jing Shiang ^a   Tzeng, Yih Fong ^a   Yang, Jin Bin ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

B. Forms; D. Welding; G. Destructive testing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FOAM; B. FORMS; CONTROL FACTORS; D. WELDING; EXTENSION LENGTH; FILLER MATERIALS; G. DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; GAS FLOWRATE; GROOVE ANGLE; METAL INERT GAS ARC WELDING; METAL INERT GAS WELDING; MIG WELDING; MULTIPLE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS; OPTIMAL PARAMETER COMBINATIONS; OPTIMAL PROCESS DESIGN; QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC; WELDING SPEED; WELDMENTS; WORK PIECES;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); BENDING STRENGTH; ELECTRIC WELDING; FILLERS; FLOW OF GASES; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HARDNESS; INERT GASES; METAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PLATE METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS DESIGN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TAGUCHI METHODS; WELDING ELECTRODES;

INERT GAS WELDING;

EID: 78649853711     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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