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Aluminum weldment and method of welding aluminum workpieces

US5599467A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 1994
Grant dateFeb 4, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K35/002
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aluminum weldment is produced by resistance-welding aluminum workpieces, and has a nugget formed between the aluminum workpieces which contains more magnesium than the base material of the aluminum workpieces. The nugget contains 5.about.17 wt % of magnesium which forms a solid solution with aluminum.

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