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Remotely controlled laser welding of tube-to-tube plate joints in the manufacture of heat exchangers

E. V. ZemlyakovSaint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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K. D. BabkinSaint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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O. G. KlimovaSaint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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G. A. TurichinSaint Petersburg State Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia
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V. N. ElkinScientific Research and Design Institute of Energy Technologies, Moscow, Russia
Pages 479-483 | Published online: 26 Oct 2015

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