01053015 MANUFACTURING; Department of Mechanical Engineering, KMITL
©2010 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. M P Groover, Principles of Modern Manufacturing
Resistance Welding (RW)
A group of fusion welding processes that use a combination of heat and pressure to accomplish coalescence
Heat generated by electrical resistance to current flow at junction to be welded
Principal RW process is resistance spot welding (RSW)