DeGarmo's Materials and Processes in Manufacturing
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781118987674
Author: J. T. Black, Ronald A. Kohser
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 38, Problem 22RQ
Why is laser-beam welding an attractive process for producing tailored blanks for sheet metal forming? For use on small electronic components?
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DeGarmo's Materials and Processes in Manufacturing
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