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Microstructural characterisation of double pulse resistance spot welded advanced high strength steel

P. EftekharimilaniDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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E.M. van der AaTata Steel, IJmuiden, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-5561-1528View further author information
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M.J.M. HermansDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6204-5285View further author information
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I.M. RichardsonDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3651-3233View further author information
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Pages 545-554 | Received 11 Oct 2016, Accepted 12 Dec 2016, Published online: 12 Jan 2017

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