Effect of Burr Grinding on Fatigue Strength of Steel Butt-Welded Connections

Subject Areas : welding

Abbas Fadaei ¹ , Annette Betkhoodu ²

1 - Bu-Ali Sina University
2 - Bu-Ali Sina University

Received: 2018-01-06 Accepted : 2018-04-08 Published : 2018-06-01

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