Aluminum alloys (AAs) of 5xxx and 6xxx are employed in marine construction and
shipbuilding, particularly in the construction of hulls, superstructures, and deck panels of …

Aluminium metal matrix composites (AMMCs) are the fastest developing materials for
structural applications due to their high specific weight, modulus, resistance to corrosion and …

Welding is a vital component of several industries such as automotive, aerospace, robotics,
and construction. Without welding, these industries utilize aluminum alloys for the …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding process which is capable of joining
materials which are relatively difficult to be welded by fusion welding process. Further, this …

Friction stir welding (FSW) exhibit high rate of plastic deformation thereby microstructure
modification through intense coarsening and grain boundary precipitation found in the weld …

The friction stir welding (FSW) process was recently developed to overcome the difficulty of
welding non-ferrous alloys and steels. In this study, dissimilar butt joints between 6061-T6 …

The present study investigated the combined effect of friction stir processing (FSP) tool pin
and shoulder profiles on particle distribution and microstructure of AA6063/SiC composites …

The advent of high entropy alloys (HEAs) enabled fine-tuning of the alloy composition from
the vast compositional space to develop solid-solution alloys having good physical and …

Abstract Induction Heated Friction Stir Welding (IH-FSW) was conducted using two varying
parameters and two fixed parameters. The microstructure evaluation shows that the nugget …

Friction stir processing (FSP) is used to enhancing the hardness, tensile strength, corrosion
and wear resistance of the substrate by changing the microstructure and through reinforcing …