Sustainable Welding Technologies: Green Joining Processes and Environmental Innovation in Manufacturing

Sustainable Welding Technologies: Green Joining Processes and Environmental Innovation in Manufacturing covers an array of sustainable welding technologies, providing actionable strategies for transitioning from traditional welding practices to sustainable alternatives without compromising quality, productivity, or cost-effectiveness, and demonstrating how these alternative methods can optimize energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and minimize waste. Cost-benefit analyses and return on investment calculations are included throughout, as are case studies showing these techniques being applied in the aerospace, automotive, and shipbuilding industries. Energy-efficient laser and arc welding, sustainable welding in extreme environments, and advanced plasma and solid-state joining techniques are outlined. The book also includes insight on implementing artificial intelligence and machine learning in sustainable welding, eco-friendly filler materials, low-emission consumables, recycled, bio-based, and low-toxicity consumables, troubleshooting and optimization methods, and much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443514518
• ISBN13: 9780443514517
• Release Date: May 2027
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 450 Pages