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The Paton Welding Journal 2005 #02
The Paton Welding Journal, 2005, #2, 48-50 pages

Increase of corrosion resistance of welded joints of high-strength aluminium alloys by explosion cladding

S.Yu. Illarionov, L.D. Dobrushin, S.G. Polyakov, G.E. Boeva

E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute of the NASU. 11 Kazymyr Malevych Str., 03150, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Abstract
Evaluation of explosion welding application was conducted for the case of cladding welded joints of aluminuim alloys 7010 and 2024 with pure aluminium. It is shown that such a protection of welds prevents stress corrosion cracking or intercrystalline corrosion.
Keywords: explosion welding, explosion cladding, friction stir welding, high-strength aluminium alloys, welded Joints, stress-corrosion cracking, intercrystalline corrosion

References

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Suggested Citation

S.Yu. Illarionov, L.D. Dobrushin, S.G. Polyakov, G.E. Boeva (2005) Increase of corrosion resistance of welded joints of high-strength aluminium alloys by explosion cladding. The Paton Welding J., 02, 48-50.