Abstract Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) is a relatively new meshless numerical
approach which has attracted significant attention in the last two decades. Compared with …

Friction stir welding is a relatively new solid-state joining technique which is widely adopted
in different industry fields to join different metallic alloys that are hard to weld by …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a manufacturing process that many industries have adopted to
join metals in a solid state, resulting in unique properties. However, studying aspects like …

With significant interest from the aerospace and defense industry, additive friction stir
deposition (AFSD) is an emerging solid-state metal additive process that can result in fully …

In this study, the temperature and strain rate dependent physics of Additive Friction Stir
Deposition (AFS-D) are elucidated for the first time. Candidate constitutive models are …

Friction stir processing (FSP) is a friction stir-based material processing method for
enhancement of material microstructural and surface properties. As FSP is a multi-physics …

Friction stir processing (FSP) has gained significant attention worldwide since its inception
due to its remarkable solid-state characteristics and microstructure refinement. However, the …

Friction stir extrusion (FSE) is a novel solid-phase processing technique that consolidates
and extrudes metal powders, flakes, chips, or billets into high-performance parts by plastic …

Heat generated during the friction stir welding (FSW) process is of complex nature and plays
a vital role in influencing the quality of the fabricated joints. In this experimental research, an …

Shear assisted processing and extrusion (ShAPE) is a solid-phase processing technique
that adds an additional shear force as compared with a conventional extrusion approach …