Pathway to understand liquid metal embrittlement (LME) in Fe-Zn couple: From fundamentals toward application
Liquid metal embrittlement (LME) has been reported in many structural materials including
steel, aluminum, brass, and nickel during hot-working processes eg welding, hot …
steel, aluminum, brass, and nickel during hot-working processes eg welding, hot …
Liquid metal embrittlement of galvanized TRIP steels in resistance spot welding
WS Jeon, A Sharma, JP Jung - Metals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liquid metal embrittlement (LME) in Zn-coated steels is a serious issue in automotive
design. The risk of rising LME surface cracks in resistance spot welding (RSW) of Zn-coated …
design. The risk of rising LME surface cracks in resistance spot welding (RSW) of Zn-coated …
The effect of silicon content on liquid-metal-embrittlement susceptibility in resistance spot welding of galvanized dual-phase steel
AG Kalashami, C DiGiovanni, MH Razmpoosh… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Liquid metal embrittlement (LME) can have a significant effect on the mechanical properties
of resistance spot welding (RSW) advanced high strength steels (AHSS). An understanding …
of resistance spot welding (RSW) advanced high strength steels (AHSS). An understanding …
Role of spot weld electrode geometry on liquid metal embrittlement crack development
Advanced high strength steels (AHSS) used in automotive structural components are
commonly protected using zinc coatings. However, the steel/zinc system creates the …
commonly protected using zinc coatings. However, the steel/zinc system creates the …
[HTML][HTML] Fracture modeling of resistance spot welded ultra-high-strength steel considering the effect of liquid metal embrittlement crack
Zinc-coated ultra-high-strength steel (UHSS) sheets are highly susceptible to liquid metal
embrittlement (LME) during resistance spot welding. However, systematic understanding on …
embrittlement (LME) during resistance spot welding. However, systematic understanding on …
[HTML][HTML] Towards an explanation of liquid metal embrittlement cracking in resistance spot welding of dissimilar steels
Automotive advanced high-strength steels and ultra-high-strength steels, such as Q&P980
steel with a Zn coating, are prone to liquid metal embrittlement (LME) surface cracking …
steel with a Zn coating, are prone to liquid metal embrittlement (LME) surface cracking …
Occurrence of sub-critical heat affected zone liquid metal embrittlement in joining of advanced high strength steel
C DiGiovanni, AG Kalashami, F Goodwin, E Biro… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advanced high strength steels (AHSS) used in automotive structural components are
commonly protected using zinc coatings. However, the steel/zinc system creates the …
commonly protected using zinc coatings. However, the steel/zinc system creates the …
Avoidance of liquid metal embrittlement during resistance spot welding by heat input dependent hold time adaption
Liquid metal embrittlement (LME) cracking can occur during resistance spot welding (RSW)
in zinc-coated advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) for automotive production. In this …
in zinc-coated advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) for automotive production. In this …
Effect of multiple pulse resistance spot welding schedules on liquid metal embrittlement severity
Zinc-coated advanced high strength steels (AHSS) used in automotive applications are
susceptible to liquid metal embrittlement (LME) during resistance spot welding (RSW). This …
susceptible to liquid metal embrittlement (LME) during resistance spot welding (RSW). This …
Critical design parameters of the electrode for liquid metal embrittlement cracking in resistance spot welding
The present work studied the influence of the geometric design of the electrode on Zn-
assisted liquid metal embrittlement (LME) cracking during resistance spot welding (RSW) …
assisted liquid metal embrittlement (LME) cracking during resistance spot welding (RSW) …