At present aluminium-magnesium alloys are widely used in various engineering
applications due to its light weight and superior properties. Joining is considered as one of …

The permanent metal joining processes play a vital role in assembling the complex
aluminium structures of the aerospace, automotive, marine, and oil industries. The invention …

Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is one of the best choices of joining light weight metal
structures involving lap joints as conventional welding methods find difficult in getting sound …

Different challenges associated with dissimilar micro-friction stir welding result in improper
material intermixing, which affects joint integrity. The present work used a triple-spiral micro …

Dissimilar micro-friction stir welding (dissimilar μFSW) can be a preferred choice for joining
dissimilar materials having thickness≤ 1000 μm. The technique's potential applications are …

Selection of appropriate welding parameters in micro-friction stir welding (micro-FSW) is
challenging and a practical problem. In this regard, an assessment of variation in the …

A new friction processing technique is developed for lap welding of Al–Cu sheets using inter
diffusion of copper and aluminium at their interface. The metals selectively melt at the …

The contemporary automotive industry increasingly incorporates composite materials and
innovative joining techniques to meet customer demands for lightweight, high-strength …

The increased heat dissipation rate from thin sheets and differences in material properties
lead to difficulties in controlling the heat input in dissimilar micro-friction stir welding …

Ultra-high rotational speed micro friction stir welding is the combination of micro friction stir
welding (μFSW) and ultra-high rotational speed FSW to overcome the practical difficulties …