12th International Conference: Structural Integrity of Welded Structures (ISCS 17) Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 12th International Conference on Structural Integrity of Welded Structures (ISCS 17), November 09-10, 2017, Timisoara, Romania

PrefaceInvestigations of Failure Mechanism and Structural Integrity of a Hydro-Energetic ComponentUse of Non-Destructive Tests for the Assessment of Integrity and Service Life of Hydro-Mechanical EquipmentStructural-Thermal Analysis of Welded Joints Using the ANSYS Workbench PlatformEqual Resistant to Wear Blades Used in Rough Exploitation ConditionsComposite Deposits Developed by Welding on Horizontal Mill HammersEstablishing the Dependence of Output Parameters Depending on Local Process Conditions for Friction Stir Welding of Pure Copper PlatesAnalysis and Correlation of Output Parameters against Input Parameters for Friction Stir Welding of Three Dissimilar Aluminum AlloyFatigue Crack Propagation Limit Curves for S690QL and S960M High Strength Steels and their Welded JointsNew Techniques for Joining by RivetingReliability, Technological Risks and Maintenance DecisionsThe Influence of Mismatch Effect on the High Cycle Fatigue Resistance of High Strength Steel Welded JointsEconomical Considerations over 3D Printing Components for Abrasive Water Jet MachineryFracture Toughness in the Transition Temperature RegionNew Joining Techniques for the Production of the Electrical Components in the Automotive IndustryFunctional Layers of Aluminium Alloy on Steel Made by Alternative Friction Processes, for Elements of Metal StructuresMathematical Modelling of Material Flow during Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium AlloysMicrostructural Characterization of the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) Joints from Dissimilar Metallic Aluminium - Copper AlloysAdhesion Strength Test Comparison for HVOF Nickel-Based Superalloy Powders on Steel Substrates and Layer CharacterizationThe Influence of Laser Drilling Process on the Microstructural Changes of Nickel Based SuperalloyExperimental Investigations on Spot Welded Built-Up Cold-Formed Steel BeamsNumerical Investigation of J-Integral on a Notched Pressure VesselMetallic-Ceramic Combination of HVOF Deposited Layers for Corrosion Protection Applications