Design and implementation of software for resistance welding process simulations

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Zhang, Wenqi ^a  

^a SWANTEC SOFTWARE AND ENGINEERING APS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERS; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESISTANCE WELDING MACHINES; SPOT WELDING; USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; DYNAMIC PROCESS PARAMETERS; GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE; METAL PROCESSING INDUSTRY; PROCESS PARAMETERS; SPOT-WELDING PROCESS; STRESS AND DEFORMATION; WELDING ENGINEERS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 85072444241     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2003-01-0978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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