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Numerical simulation of keyhole welding of aluminium thick plate with plasma arc

Shinichi Tashiro Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
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Manabu Tanaka Joining and Welding Research Institute, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
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Tomoyuki Ueyama Welding and Mechatronics Company, Daihen Corporation
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Tetsuo Era Welding and Mechatronics Company, Daihen Corporation
Pages 441-447 | Received 28 Sep 2009, Published online: 18 Oct 2011

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