A review on resistance spot welding of aluminum alloys

SM Manladan, F Yusof, S Ramesh, M Fadzil… - … International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
This paper presents a review on the resistance spot welding (RSW) of Al/Al alloys, Al
alloys/steel, Al/Mg alloys, and Al/Ti alloys, with focus on structure, properties, and …

A review on resistance spot welding of magnesium alloys

SM Manladan, F Yusof, S Ramesh, M Fadzil - The International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a review on resistance spot welding of magnesium alloys, with
emphasis on the relationship between microstructure, properties, and performance, under …

Optimized designing of generalized electrodes for aluminum/steel resistance spot welding process based on numerical calculation

K Zhou, B Ren, W Yu - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023 - Elsevier
This work focused on the effects of using different electrode combinations on the welding
process and welding quality during aluminum/steel resistance spot welding (RSW) process …

The failure mechanism of resistance spot welded third-generation medium-Mn steel during shear-tension loading

S Sarmast-Ghahfarokhi, S Zhang, ARH Midawi… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Medium-Mn (M-Mn) steels have received considerable attention in the automotive
industry due to their superior mechanical properties such as high strength to weight ratio …

Numerical and experimental study of the hot cracking phenomena in 6061/7075 dissimilar aluminum alloy resistance spot welding

H Li, W Yan, Z Li, B Mariusz, J Senkara… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a CALPHAD-coupled finite element model was established to reveal the
formation mechanism of hot cracks (including liquation and solidification cracks) in the …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study between the mechanical and microstructural properties of resistance spot welding joints among ferritic AISI 430 and austenitic AISI 304 …

Y Zhang, J Guo, Y Li, Z Luo, X Zhang - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, 1.5-mm-thickness ferritic AISI 430 and austenitic AISI 304 stainless
steel are resistance spot-welded by combining 304/304, 304/430 and 430/430. The …

Critical design parameters of the electrode for liquid metal embrittlement cracking in resistance spot welding

SP Murugan, K Mahmud, C Ji, I Jo, YD Park - Welding in the World, 2019 - Springer
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) …

Effect of external magnetic field on resistance spot welding of aluminum alloy AA6061-T6

M Huang, Q Zhang, L Qi, L Deng, Y Li - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2020 - Elsevier
An external magnetic field is applied in resistance spot welding (RSW) of 3 mm thick AA
6061-T6 sheets to improve the weld quality. Under the action of the external magnetic field …

[PDF][PDF] Four types of LME cracks in RSW of Zn-coated AHSS

SP Murugan, V Vijayan, C Ji, YD Park - Weld J, 2020 - researchgate.net
Zinc-coated advanced high-strength steels are known to be susceptible to liquid metal
embrittlement (LME) cracking during resistance spot welding (RSW). Despite numerous …

Improving austenitic stainless steel resistance spot weld quality using external magnetic field

YB Li, QX Zhang, L Qi, SA David - Science and Technology …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
A ring-shaped permanent magnet is applied in resistance spot welding to improve the weld
quality of austenitic stainless steel. Under the action of an external magnetic field, the profile …