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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Inverse heat conduction model for the resistance spot welding of aluminum alloy

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Pages 1330-1344 | Received 20 May 2016, Accepted 16 Sep 2016, Published online: 28 Nov 2016

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