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A successful lightweight construction can only be achieved by an optimised combination of material selection, design and fabrication. When aluminium alloys are used for lightweight components, welding is one of the most important joining technologies.
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Veneziano, C., Brand, M., Pfeiffer, W. et al. Simulation of welded aluminium automotive components. AutoTechnol 6, 60–63 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03246956
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03246956