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Original Article

PA position full penetration high power laser beam welding of up to 30 mm thick AlMg3 plates using electromagnetic weld pool support

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Pages 128-133 | Received 19 Aug 2011, Accepted 21 Oct 2011, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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