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replaced every 60,000 kilometer, during this elastic-plastic analysis by FEM. The
process the propeller shaft has been removed important fact that should be noted on
from the vehicle for fixing the new one. predicting the distortion with high accuracy
During the welding process the axis of is usually shown by comparing the results of
propeller shaft is deviated from the axis of the experimental results with the FEM
straightness. The aim of this work is to evaluate the effects of welding on the
analyse the distortion and to minimize the structural integrity and dimensional control
distortion by providing proper heat input and of welded structures (1*). In order to
by providing welding jig. Distortion analysis efficiently assess the effects of welding on
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Proceedings of National Symposium for Post Graduate Students (NSPGS 2010), 24 25 April, 2010: Vol 4 Civil, Materials & Metallurgy
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Proceedings of National Symposium for Post Graduate Students (NSPGS 2010), 24 25 April, 2010: Vol 4 Civil, Materials & Metallurgy
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Proceedings of National Symposium for Post Graduate Students (NSPGS 2010), 24 25 April, 2010: Vol 4 Civil, Materials & Metallurgy
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