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Ronald Paul Cooper

Researcher at Ford Motor Company

Publications -  17
Citations -  247

Ronald Paul Cooper is an academic researcher from Ford Motor Company. The author has contributed to research in topics: Welding & Ultrasonic welding. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 17 publications receiving 242 citations.

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The Effect of Anvil Geometry and Welding Energy on Microstructures in Ultrasonic Spot Welds of AA6111-T4

TL;DR: In this paper, the formation of ultrasonic spot welds of AA6111-T4 was investigated using a single-transducer unidirectional wedge-reed welder.
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Heat exchanger and method of assembly for automotive vehicles

TL;DR: A heat exchanger assembly includes at least one tube having an internal surface and an external surface, a composition cladding having at least lithium and magnesium applied to either one of the internal surfaces and external surface of the tube as discussed by the authors.
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A method of manufacturing a metal and polymeric composite article

TL;DR: In this paper, a method of manufacturing a metal and polymeric composite article by the following steps is described: Droplets of spray deposited metal and spray deposited polymeric material are combined to form an article having the polymeric materials interspersed within the metal.
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System and method for manufacturing an F-temper 7xxx series aluminum alloy

TL;DR: In this article, an F-temper aluminum alloy blank is heated and positioned in the die set such that the blank does not touch the die sets, and then the blank is formed into a part and quenched when the set is closed.
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Apparatus and method for joining layers of materials

TL;DR: In this article, a method and an apparatus for joining multiple layers of materials using an ultrasonic welding apparatus is presented, which utilizes a sonotrode to perform a weld between at least the top and intermediate layers of the multi-layer member.