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Robustness and reliability assessment of single-sided spot welding as a process for sheet to closed profile joining for body in white vehicle structures

Pedro BambergCold Joining Processes, ISF – Welding and Joining Institute of the RWTH University, Aachen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gregor GintrowskiCold Joining Processes, ISF – Welding and Joining Institute of the RWTH University, Aachen, GermanyView further author information
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Uwe ReisgenCold Joining Processes, ISF – Welding and Joining Institute of the RWTH University, Aachen, GermanyView further author information
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Alexander SchiebahnCold Joining Processes, ISF – Welding and Joining Institute of the RWTH University, Aachen, GermanyView further author information
Pages 331-343 | Received 17 May 2021, Accepted 14 May 2022, Published online: 07 Jun 2022

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