A Detailed Forecast of the Technologies Based on Lifecycle Analysis of GMAW and CMT Welding Processes

In this study, GMAW and CMT welding technologies were evaluated in terms of their technological lifecycles based on their patent datasets together with the S-curve concept, and the joints were evaluated in terms of their welding characteristics. To predict the future trends for both technologies, di...

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Main Authors: André Souza Oliveira, Raphael Oliveira dos Santos, Bruno Caetano dos Santos Silva, Lilian Lefol Nani Guarieiro, Matthias Angerhausen, Uwe Reisgen, Renelson Ribeiro Sampaio, Bruna Aparecida Souza Machado, Enrique López Droguett, Paulo Henrique Ferreira da Silva, Rodrigo Santiago Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
CMT
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/7/3766