Current trends in the progress of technology demand availability of materials resources
ahead of the advancing fronts of the application areas. During the last couple of decades …

Digitalisation trends of Industry 4.0 and Internet of Things led to an unprecedented growth of
manufacturing data. This opens new horizons for data-driven methods, such as Machine …

This work aims to respond to the need derived from the highly changing and competitive
nature of the industrial environment in which the resistance spot welding (RSW) process is …

Friction Stir Welding (FSW) has been successfully used to weld similar and dissimilar cast
and wrought aluminium alloys, especially for aircraft aluminium alloys, that generally present …

Aluminum and steel are widely used in automotive and aerospace industries. As a new type
of solid-phase welding, ultrasonic spot welding is an effective way to achieve joints of high …

The automobile industry relies primarily on spot welding operations, particularly resistance
spot welding (RSW). The performance and durability of the resistance spot-welded joints are …

The double-ellipsoidal heat source concept, established by Goldak, has been extensively
employed to represent the energy distribution in a broad range of arc welding simulation …

This paper reports on an investigation of the effect and optimization of welding parameters
on the tensile shear strength in the resistance spot welding (RSW) process. The …

The present work establishes a correlation between the laser transmission welding
parameters and output variables though a nonlinear model, developed by applying artificial …

In this study, the resistance spot welding (RSW) process of the galvanized interstitial free (IF)
steel sheets and galvanized bake hardenable (BH) steel sheets, used in the manufacturing …