Semi-supervised transfer learning-based automatic weld defect detection and visual inspection

DD Kumar, C Fang, Y Zheng, Y Gao - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Welding is the most used fusing technology in the fabrication process of engineering
structures including buildings, industrial facilities, bridges, and vital pipelines. Regular …

Microstructure and wear resistance of direct laser-deposited TiC-enhanced aluminum-based composite coating for brake discs

Y Zhang, Y Liu, J Wang, D Hu, J Li - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
To prepare a wear-resistant coating on the surface of aluminum alloy to replace cast iron to
realize the lightweight of the urban rail transit brake disc is a promising and low-cost method …

A Review on the Weldability of Additively Manufactured Aluminium Parts by Fusion and Solid-State Welding Processes

R Nunes, K Faes, W De Waele, A Simar, W Verlinde… - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) processes are playing a significant role in several industrial
sectors such as construction and machine building industries, involving a wide variety of …

Infrared in-line monitoring of flaws in steel welded joints: a preliminary approach with SMAW and GMAW processes

L Santoro, R Sesana, R Molica Nardo… - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The non-destructive full-field non-contact thermographic technique is applied for non-
destructive flaw detection of the welded joints, in real-time and offline configuration. In this …

Assessing thermal properties of multipass weld beads using active thermography: microstructural variations and anisotropy analysis

R Sesana, L Santoro, F Curà, R Molica Nardo… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In the present paper, the results of a research focused on microstructure investigation of
steel welded joints by means of non destructive thermographic technique are presented. In …

Parametric optimization and multiple regression modelling for fabrication of aluminium alloy thin plate using wire arc additive manufacturing

M Naveen Srinivas, KEK Vimal, N Manikandan… - International Journal on …, 2022 - Springer
Metal additive manufacturing is the most effective way to manufacture short and complex
components with near-net shapes but the problem with this process is time-consuming and …

Mitigation of Porosity and Residual Stress on Car Body Aluminum Alloy Vibration Welding: A Systematic Literature Review

S Saifudin, N Muhayat, E Surojo… - Automotive …, 2022 - journal.unimma.ac.id
Fatigue resistance is influenced by porosity and residual stress in welded joints. Fatigue
failure in some means of transportation is caused by the inability to withstand the load …

Effect of Al-Si and Al-Mg filler wires on microstructure and mechanical properties of bead-on-plate weld on AA6061-T6 using CMT welding

V Singh, MS Niranjan… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent times, cold metal transfer (CMT) welding has become a popular choice to weld
large structures of aluminium and its alloys as it provides good quality weld beads with …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of welds at keyhole closures in variable-polarity plasma arc aluminum welding

X Wang, Z Yan, K Liu, D Meng, R Pan, J Xiao… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
The variable-polarity plasma arc (VPPA) keyhole welding technology offers an efficient
solution for producing defect-free aluminum alloys, but a keyhole is left at the end of the …

In-Depth characterization of laser-welded aluminum-and-copper dissimilar joint for electric vehicle battery connections

S Ali, J Shin - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
With advancements in the automotive industry, the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has
remarkably increased in recent years. However, the EV battery, which is a vital part of the …