Effect of Welding Parameters on the Peak Load and Energy Absorption of Low-Carbon Steel Resistance Spot Welds

Table 2

Welding schedules.

Welding current (kA)	7–11
Welding time (cycle*)	5–9
Electrode force (bar)	2.5–4
Holding time (cycle)	5
Squeeze time (cycle)	40

*1 cycle = 50 Hz.