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Original Article

Degradation mechanism of electrode tip during resistance spot welding of aluminium alloy sheets

M KondoBody Assembly Engineering Division, Toyota Motor Corporation, 1 Motomachi, Toyota471‐8573, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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H NagataBody Assembly Engineering Division, Toyota Motor Corporation, 1 Motomachi, Toyota471‐8573, Japan
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A NishimuraBody Assembly Engineering Division, Toyota Motor Corporation, 1 Motomachi, Toyota471‐8573, Japan
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H KokawaDepartment of Materials Processing, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, 6‐6‐02 Aramaki‐aza‐Aoba, Aoba‐ku, Sendai980‐8579, Japan
Pages 126-132 | Received 02 Aug 2010, Accepted 20 Aug 2010, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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