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Ultrasonic C-scan imaging and analysis of the mechanical properties of resistance spot-welded joints of stainless steel

Xinyu SunFaculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineeringy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China
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Kai ZengFaculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineeringy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xiaocong HeFaculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineeringy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China
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Long ZhangFaculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineeringy, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, China
Pages 242-254 | Received 09 Mar 2016, Accepted 16 Aug 2016, Published online: 17 Oct 2016

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