Friction welded joints of Aluminium metal matrix composite is witnessing tremendous
developments in aeronautical and marine applications. The aim of this work is to optimize …

Considerable as well as thriving demand and challenges of transportation industry such as
cost cutting measures, new environmental conservation regulations and the impressive …

Aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) have great potential for critical applications within
aerospace, automotive, defence, marine, agriculture and nuclear engineering sectors. The …

Particle-reinforced metal matrix composites (MMCp) have been studied over the past
decades. Copper matrix composites are finding many applications due to their inborn …

Owing to the growing demand in the industrial sector, AMCs acquired immense focus in
research and development. The machining of AMCs seems to be very challenging due to …

Fibre metal laminates are hybrid composite materials built up from interlacing layersof thin
metals and fibre reinforced adhesives. The FML are used in wide range in aerospace …

The joining methods of Aluminum matrix composites reinforced with SiC particles (SiCp/Al
MMCs) are a challenge during the manufacturing process due to the significant differences …

This study investigates the joining efficiency by analyzing the thermal behavior of friction
stud welding of AISI 304 stainless steel and AA6063 alloys. Effects of the three most …

A more contemporary variation of the friction welding procedure, friction stud welding, is
promising for military, space, automotive and naval applications. The joining of …

In aerospace industry, there is a need for aluminum/titanium joints in wing spars of aircraft
structures. This research explores the feasibility of joining Ti6Al4V to AA6061 by means of …