The use of the friction stir welding (FSW) process as a relatively new solid-state welding
technology in the aerospace industry has pushed forward several developments in different …

Friction stir technique played a vital role in recent industries as it has been utilized in
welding and processing of metallic materials. Friction stir welding (FSW) is applied for …

In the present study, experimental works on friction stir spot welding (FSSW) of dissimilar AA
7075-T651/Ti-6Al-4V alloys under various process conditions to weld joints have been …

Refill friction stir spot welding (RFSSW) of high strength aluminum alloy has a wide
application prospect. However, there are few studies between the microstructure and …

With the addition of a sealant interlayer, 7075-T6 aluminium alloy sheets were refill friction
stir spot welded (RFSSW). Two sealants were used in the investigations: phenol …

Defect-free joints were produced in 2.0 mm thick 7075-T6 Al alloy by refill friction stir spot
welding using a modified tool. Weld performance was evaluated in terms of microstructure …

In this study, successful joints were fabricated on 4-mm-thick aluminum alloy 5052 sheets by
using friction stir spot welding (FSSW) method. This research thoroughly investigated the …

Plunge depth is one of the most important process parameters that affect the joint strength in
refill friction stir spot welding (refill FSSW). In this study, a three-dimensional numerical …

An innovative analysis methodology integrated microstructure-based modeling and thermo-
mechanical coupling simulation was developed to analyze processing thermal history and …

The present study features analytical and experimental results of AA2198-T8 joints
produced by the refill friction stir spot welding of 1.6-mm-thick sheets. The selection of proper …