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Welding is a cost-effective and flexible method of fabricating large structures, but drawbacks such as residual stress, distortion and buckling must be overcome in order to… Read more
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Part 1: Understanding welding residual stress and distortion
Chapter 1: Introduction to welding residual stress and distortion
Chapter 2: Understanding welding stress and distortion using computational welding mechanics
Chapter 3: Modelling the effects of phase transformations on welding stress and distortion
Chapter 4: Modelling welding stress and distortion in large structures
Chapter 5: Using computationally efficient, reduced-solution methods to understand welding distortion
Part II: Minimizing welding distortion
Chapter 6: Minimization of bowing distortion in welded stiffeners using differential heating
Chapter 7: Minimizing buckling distortion in welding by thermal tensioning methods
Chapter 8: Minimizing buckling distortion in welding by weld cooling
Chapter 9: Minimizing buckling distortion in welding by hybrid laser-arc welding
Chapter 10: Minimizing angular distortion in welding by reverse-side heating
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