Advances in friction stir spot welding

Z Shen, Y Ding, AP Gerlich - Critical Reviews in Solid State and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A review on resistance spot welding of aluminum alloys

SM Manladan, F Yusof, S Ramesh, M Fadzil… - … International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
This paper presents a review on the resistance spot welding (RSW) of Al/Al alloys, Al
alloys/steel, Al/Mg alloys, and Al/Ti alloys, with focus on structure, properties, and …

[HTML][HTML] Dissimilar metal joining of aluminum to steel by ultrasonic plus resistance spot welding-microstructure and mechanical properties

Y Lu, E Mayton, H Song, M Kimchi, W Zhang - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
A new joining method, ie ultrasonic plus resistance spot welding, is developed for dissimilar
metal joining of aluminum alloy (Al) to steel. In this method, a thin Al insert is first joined to a …

Microstructure, texture and mechanical properties of 6061 aluminum laser beam welded joints

Q Chu, R Bai, H Jian, Z Lei, N Hu, C Yan - Materials Characterization, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present study, laser beam welding was carried out with 6061 Al alloy plate to study the
microstructural evolution under various welding heat input (ηP/v= 30 J/mm, 38 J/mm, 46 …

Mechanical characterization of AA5083 aluminum alloy welded using resistance spot welding for the lightweight automobile body fabrication

AK Deepati, W Alhazmi, I Benjeer - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Resistance spot welding process (RSW) appeared widely applicable in various industries,
especially for mass production. The typical applications of this process are in automobile …

The effects of the welding current on heat input, nugget geometry, and the mechanical and fractural properties of resistance spot welding on Mg/Al dissimilar materials

F Hayat - Materials & Design, 2011 - Elsevier
Investigating the joining capability of magnesium AZ31 alloy sheets and aluminium 1350
alloy sheets with the application of resistance spot welding was the objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Electron beam welding of 7075 aluminum alloy: microstructure and fracture properties

F Hayat - Engineering Science and Technology, an International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aluminum alloys have widespread use due to their superior properties. However, it exhibits
complex effects with its various intermetallic compounds formed by clustering of other …

The influence of various welding wires on microstructure, and mechanical characteristics of AA7075 Al-alloy welded by TIG process

RA Fouad, MIA Habba, YGY Elshaghoul… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Owing to their exceptional mechanical properties, the various welding wires used to
combine aluminum can meet the needs of many engineering applications that call for …

Implementation of machine learning algorithms for weld quality prediction and optimization in resistance spot welding

NN Johnson, V Madhavadas, B Asati, A Giri… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
The manufacturing industry constantly aims to improve product quality while improving
production speed and lowering production costs. Resistance spot welding (RSW) is widely …

A comparative study on mechanical performance of traditional and magnetically assisted resistance spot welds of A7N01 aluminum alloy

L Qi, Q Zhang, Y Ma, Y Xu, X Han, Y Li - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, an external magnetic field was introduced to resistance spot welding (RSW) to
improve the weldability of A7N01 aluminum alloy. Comparative studies of the macro-and …