Friction stir welding (FSW) is gaining attention over fusion welding is due to exceptional
advantages. The advantages in FSW are superior joint properties, less preparation time …

In this paper, mechanical models for FSW are developed for a square pin profile tool. The
models express the oscillation of the forces over time and their mean values. The welding …

High-strength aluminum alloys, such as the 7xxx and 2xxx series, are well suited for
components and structures. It includes a greater strength ratio and is typically used in …

The third-generation alloy, AA2198-T8, is highly recommended for the aerospace industry.
However, it has come under scrutiny due to its high cost. This study aims to decrease the …

The primary aim of this research work is to enhance the mechanical characteristics of friction
stir processed surface composites. The study proposes a methodology for estimating the …

The present study is concerned with the analysis to determine the working range of process
parameters in friction stir processing (FSP). Commercial AA6082-T6 rolled plates were …

There is a growing demand for the light weight nano composite materials for advanced
material applications, such as aerospace, automobile, electrical appliances, biomedical etc …

The increased adoption of AA2014 Aluminum alloy within the manufacturing sector can be
attributed to its lightweight properties and other attributes that position it as an appealing …

Efficient joints can be accomplished through the friction stir welding (FSW) process with the
selection of appropriate tool profile, tool material and D/d ratio. This experiment to weld …

In friction stir welding process heat generation in the welding zone is most common due to
the friction in between the tool and the weldment. When the heat concentration in the weld …