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Original Article

Study on metal transfer behaviour in metal inert gas arc welding with activating flux for magnesium alloy

Z D ZhangKey Laboratory of Liaoning Advanced Welding and Joining Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian116024, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Q J CaoKey Laboratory of Liaoning Advanced Welding and Joining Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian116024, China
Pages 550-555 | Received 25 Apr 2012, Accepted 24 May 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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