{"product_id":"resistance-spot-welding-fundamentals-and-applications-for-the-automotive-industry-9783031257827","title":"Resistance Spot Welding: Fundamentals and Applications for the Automotive Industry","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Menachem Kimchi\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mechanical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book begins with thorough coverage of Resistance Spot Welding fundamentals and principles, including concepts such as Lobe Curves, contact resistance vs. electrode force, dynamic resistance, heat balance challenges, nugget growth, machine types and power supplies, and electrodes. Subsequent chapters address challenges and approaches to important topics of welding advanced high-strength steels, such as DP, TRIP, TWIP, and \u003ci\u003ePress Hardening\u003c\/i\u003e Steel, as well as aluminum alloys. Welding issues associated with the various coatings used on these steels are addressed. The final chapters are dedicated to weld quality, monitoring, testing, \u003ci\u003ecomputational modeling, \u003c\/i\u003e and common automotive production issues such as the welding of multiple sheet stack-ups and a brief overview of associated codes and standards. The second edition includes updated chapters and additional information, such as expanded information on welding aluminum to steel, a new section on alternative welding and joining methods, and updates on monitoring and control \u003ci\u003eas well as\u003c\/i\u003e welding issues associated with the latest advanced high-strength steels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45277982720151,"sku":"9783031257827","price":5876.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783031257827.webp?v=1769289732","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/resistance-spot-welding-fundamentals-and-applications-for-the-automotive-industry-9783031257827","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}