Top 10 Papers by TWI Authors Presented to the Automotive Supply Chain

The following 10 papers and publications have been empirically selected as most relevant to automotive engineers:

S A Westgate:
'Resistance welding - state of the art'
Welding and Cutting, vol.55, no.5. 2003. pp.256-260.

S W Kallee, J M Kell, W M Thomas und C S Wiesner:
'Development and implementation of innovative joining processes in the automotive industry'
DVS Annual Welding Conference, Essen, Germany, 12-14 September 2005.

G Shi, P A Hilton, G S Booth and C S Punshon:
'Enhancements to power beam welding processes for land transport'
IIW Annual assembly, Osaka, Japan, 11-16 July 2004.

G Shi and S A Westgate:
'Resistance spot welding of high strength steels'
JOM - Eleventh International Conference on the Joining of Materials, Helsingor, Denmark, 25-28 May 2003.

A Sturgeon, C Reignier, C Perrin and I Laing:
'Developments of HVOF sprayed Aluminium Alloy engine bearings'
ITSC 2003, 5-8 May 2003, Orlando, Florida

S A Westgate, R Doo, F Liebrecht, S Braeunling, T Mattsson, K-O Strömberg:
'The development of lightweight self-piercing riveting equipment'

S Shrestha, A Sturgeon, P Shashkov and A Shatrov:
'Improved corrosion performance of AZ91D magnesium alloy coated with the KeroniteTM process'
Magnesium Technology 2002, Seattle, WA, 17-21 February 2002.

G Shi and S A Westgate:
'Techniques for improving the weldability of trip steel using resistance spot welding'
1st International Conference Super-High Strength Steels - Rome, Italy. 2-4 November 2005.

G S Booth:
'Manufacturing with lasers developments and opportunities'
IIW Annual assembly, Osaka, Japan, 11-16 July 2004

Thomas W M, Nicholas E D, Watts E R, Staines D G:
'Friction based technology for aluminium'
The 8th International Conference on Aluminium Alloys, King's College Cambridge, 2-5 July 2002

A complete list of published work for the automotive sector can be viewed here.

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