The robustness of weld-bonding technology in aluminium vehicle manufacturing

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Sheasby, P G ^a   Gao, Y ^a   Wilson, I ^a  

^a ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; WELDS;

ADHESIVE FILLETS; BONDING SYSTEMS; BONDING TECHNOLOGY; BONDLINE THICKNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FATIGUE PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; VEHICLE MANUFACTURING;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 85072428610     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/960165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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