The Annals of "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati. Fascicle XII : Welding Equipment and TechnologyThe Annals of Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Fascicle XII, Welding Equipment and Technology is an international peer reviewed journal covering both the basic science and applied technology of welding and joining, which is annually published since 1990. Its comprehensive scope encompasses all welding and joining techniques (brazing, soldering, mechanical joining etc.) and aspects such as characterization of heat sources, mathematical modelling of transport phenomena, weld pool solidification, phase transformations in weldments, microstructure-property relationships, welding processes, weld sensing, control and automation, neural network applications, 3D printing/additive manufacturing, joining of advanced materials, including plastics and composites.