A review of the wire arc additive manufacturing of metals: properties, defects and quality improvement

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Year: 2018
Type: review
Volume: 35
Pages: 127-139
Citations: 1365
Access: Closed

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                                    Bintao Wu, 
                                
                                    Zengxi Pan, 
                                
                                    Donghong Ding
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            A review of the wire arc additive manufacturing of metals: properties, defects and quality improvement. 
                            Journal of Manufacturing Processes
                            , 35
                            
                            , 127-139.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2018.08.001

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2018.08.001