Friction stir spot welding (FSSW) is a variation of linear Friction Stir Welding (FSW), which
was invented to compete with resistance spot welding (RSW) and riveting of lightweight …

Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) has been proven to be a unique and substantial
development in welding technology for the last two decades. In recent times, the research …

In this study, ultrasonic‐assisted friction stir processing (UaFSP) and friction stir processing
(FSP) were conducted on AZ91 magnesium alloy sheets, and their microstructure, corrosion …

Localized corrosion at the weld periphery of AZ31B friction stir spot welds has been
associated with the formation of a galvanic cell between the stir zone material and the …

Corrosion of dissimilar friction stir welds (FSW) made in AZ31/AZ80 magnesium alloys was
investigated using the scanning reference electrode technique (SRET), and microcapillary …

Several techniques were used to investigate magnesium alloy, AZ31B-H24, joined by
tungsten inert gas welding, primarily utilizing multichannel multi-electrode arrays in …

The influence of the presence of hydrogen bubbles adhered to the corroding specimen
surface on the EIS estimations of corrosion rate of magnesium alloys is considered. The EIS …

Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) can reduce the corrosion susceptibility of Mg alloys by
producing a protective oxide layer. The present investigation examined the influence of PEO …

The influence of welding flash on the corrosion resistance of friction stir spot welded (FSSW)
AZ31B was examined by mass loss testing complimented with the scanning reference …

The connection between the corrosion characteristics of friction stir spot welded AZ31B and
the microstructural changes induced by the joining operation has been examined. Second …