Investigating dynamic spot weld behavior for computer modeling of automotive structures is an important topic for discussion. However, current FEA efforts to model spot welds as part of larger ...

Spot welding looks simple and easy until your products fall apart while being delivered to the job site. When that happened to one contractor several years ago, spot welding suddenly took on a whole ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 97, Section 4: JOURNAL OF PASSENGER CARS (1988), pp. 382-391 (10 pages) Eight kinds of the spot–welded test specimens were studied to obtain the basic fatigue data on steel ...

Welding tests in advance of construction of China's West-East Pipeline indicated that an overmatch between a girth weld and line pipe metal would improve limit load properties and strengthen fracture ...