Numerical investigations of arc behaviour in gas metal arc welding using ANSYS CFX

Michael Schnick1, Uwe Fuessel2, M. Hertel2, Andreas Spille-Kohoff3, Anthony B. Murphy4
1[Technische Universitat Dresden]
2Institute of Surface and Manufacturing Technology, Technische Universitat Dresden, Dresden, Germany
3CFX Berlin Software GmbH, Berlin, Germany
4CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, Lindfield NSW 2070, Australia

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