Surface composites are suitable materials for engineering applications encountering surface
interactions. Friction stir processing (FSP) is emerging as a promising technique for making …

This review article summarizes the extensive research works carried out on ferrous alloys
and critically examine several aspects of FSW in these materials. Particularly suitable tool …

Flow based Erosion–corrosion problems are very common in fluid handling equipments
such as propellers, impellers, pumps in warships, submarine. Though there are many …

The aspects of investigation on surface characterisation and role of material for various
applications of petroleum, gas refineries, marine, aerospace, etc. have spurred in this era …

The quantitative assessment of profile damage of square (SQ) and threaded with three
intermittent flat faces (TIF) tool pin was appraised and presented for both uncoated and …

Here is a comprehensive resource that compiles extensive descriptions of friction stir
processing, fabrication of surface metal matrix composites, and friction surfacing into one …

In the recent time friction stir welding (FSW), a solid state welding process has rapidly
gained attention for joining high melting point materials like Cu, Fe, Ti and their alloys apart …

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 …

Friction Stir Processing (FSP) was used to fabricate metal matrix composite, based on steel
and reinforced with nano-sized yttrium oxide powder. The powder was packed in a narrow …

In the present study, the evaluation of FSW input parameters on output response ultimate
tensile strength (UTS) of the friction stir welded AA6101-C11000 joint is in agreement. The …