12th International Conference: Structural Integrity of Welded Structures (ISCS 17)

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 12th International Conference on Structural Integrity of Welded Structures (ISCS 17), November 09-10, 2017, Timisoara, Romania

• Preface
• Investigations of Failure Mechanism and Structural Integrity of a Hydro-Energetic Component
• Use of Non-Destructive Tests for the Assessment of Integrity and Service Life of Hydro-Mechanical Equipment
• Structural-Thermal Analysis of Welded Joints Using the ANSYS Workbench Platform
• Equal Resistant to Wear Blades Used in Rough Exploitation Conditions
• Composite Deposits Developed by Welding on Horizontal Mill Hammers
• Establishing the Dependence of Output Parameters Depending on Local Process Conditions for Friction Stir Welding of Pure Copper Plates
• Analysis and Correlation of Output Parameters against Input Parameters for Friction Stir Welding of Three Dissimilar Aluminum Alloy
• Fatigue Crack Propagation Limit Curves for S690QL and S960M High Strength Steels and their Welded Joints
• New Techniques for Joining by Riveting
• Reliability, Technological Risks and Maintenance Decisions
• The Influence of Mismatch Effect on the High Cycle Fatigue Resistance of High Strength Steel Welded Joints
• Economical Considerations over 3D Printing Components for Abrasive Water Jet Machinery
• Fracture Toughness in the Transition Temperature Region
• New Joining Techniques for the Production of the Electrical Components in the Automotive Industry
• Functional Layers of Aluminium Alloy on Steel Made by Alternative Friction Processes, for Elements of Metal Structures
• Mathematical Modelling of Material Flow during Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium Alloys
• Microstructural Characterization of the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) Joints from Dissimilar Metallic Aluminium - Copper Alloys
• Adhesion Strength Test Comparison for HVOF Nickel-Based Superalloy Powders on Steel Substrates and Layer Characterization
• The Influence of Laser Drilling Process on the Microstructural Changes of Nickel Based Superalloy
• Experimental Investigations on Spot Welded Built-Up Cold-Formed Steel Beams
• Numerical Investigation of J-Integral on a Notched Pressure Vessel
• Metallic-Ceramic Combination of HVOF Deposited Layers for Corrosion Protection Applications