Differentiation in the SiC filler size effect in the mechanical and tribological properties of friction-spot-welded AA5083-H116 alloy

S Suresh, E Natarajan, G Franz, S Rajesh - Fibers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ceramic reinforced friction stir spot-welding (FSSW) is one of the unique welding techniques
used to fabricate spot joints. This study is intended to investigate the effect of reinforcement …

Cooling-assist friction stir welding: A case study on AA6068 aluminum alloy and copper joint

HA Derazkola, M Elyasi - Proceedings of the Institution of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study evaluates the impact of cooling-assist friction stir welding (CA-FSW) tool rotational
and traverse velocities on the bonding quality of Al-Cu-Mg and copper lap joints. A modified …

Butted friction stir forming of AA6061-T6 to low carbon steel

C Strawn, AM Strauss - Proceedings of the Institution of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a popular method for creating dissimilar material joints in the
aerospace and automotive industries. This work proposes a new FSW derivative process …

Enhancement of joint strength of dissimilar aluminum/polymer hybrid joints by friction stir spot welding by surface textures

BM Nagarajan, M Manoharan - Journal of Adhesion Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The joining of different materials, particularly metals and polymers, is exceptionally
challenging due to the necessity of producing lightweight hybrid structures in the automotive …

Effects of the processing parameters and laser textures in friction stir spot welding of Al alloy and polyimide joints

J Gao, X Mei, J Dong, J Jiao - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, friction stir spot welding (FSSW) technology was introduced to join 7075 Al
alloy to polyimide (PI) sheets. The effects of the FSSW parameters and laser textures on the …

Development of Friction Stir Welding for Aerospace Manufacturing: Derivative Processes and Novel Applications

CD Strawn - 2023 - ir.vanderbilt.edu
Since its invention over 30 years ago, friction stir welding (FSW) has matured into a capable
and versatile joining method for many materials and applications. The process enables the …