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Author: KALPAKJIAN

Publisher: YUZU

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It is the process of permanent or temporary joining of two metal pieces with the help of heat or pressure. Two metal parts are assembled by applying an energy source for the formation of a single unit. The obtained joined metals cannot be fragmented easi…

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Give some of the reasons that spot welding is used commonly in automotive bodies and in large appliances.

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Solution Summary: The author explains why spot welding is used in automotive bodies and in large appliances. RSW is a cost-effective process, flexible to an extensive range of materials, and comparatively robust.

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