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Fusion Welding and Processing - Original Article

Use of filler wire for laser welding of Ti–6Al–4V

A S H KabirAerospace Manufacturing Technology Center Institute of Aerospace Research, National Research Council Canada, 5145 Decelles Avenue, Montréal, Qué. H3T 2B2, Canada;Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Concordia University, 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal, Qué. H3G 1M8, Canada
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X CaoAerospace Manufacturing Technology Center Institute of Aerospace Research, National Research Council Canada, 5145 Decelles Avenue, Montréal, Qué. H3T 2B2, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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P WanjaraAerospace Manufacturing Technology Center Institute of Aerospace Research, National Research Council Canada, 5145 Decelles Avenue, Montréal, Qué. H3T 2B2, Canada
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J CuddyStandard Aero Limited, 33 Allen Dyne Road, Winnipeg, Man. R3H 1A1, Canada
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A BirurStandard Aero Limited, 33 Allen Dyne Road, Winnipeg, Man. R3H 1A1, Canada
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M MedrajDepartment of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Concordia University, 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal, Qué. H3G 1M8, Canada
Pages 320-327 | Received 26 Oct 2011, Accepted 07 Mar 2012, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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