Exploring the application domain of friction stir welding in aluminum and other alloys

S Verma, V Kumar, R Kumar, RS Sidhu - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a new solid-state welding technique used to join similar and
dissimilar materials, especially aluminium alloys. Friction stir (FS) welding proposes …

Tensile strength prediction of aluminium alloys welded by FSW using response surface methodology–Comparative review

R Al-Sabur - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) process is an invented welding technique where a non-
consumable tool uses to join two surfaces. Welding speed, tool rotational speed, axial load …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar friction stir welding of 6061-to-7050 aluminum alloys

RI Rodriguez, JB Jordon, PG Allison, T Rushing… - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, the microstructure and mechanical properties of friction stir welded dissimilar
butt joints of 6061-to-7050 aluminum alloys were evaluated. Microstructure analysis of the …

Mechanical behavior and wear prediction of stir cast Al–TiB2 composites using response surface methodology

S Suresh, NSV Moorthi, SC Vettivel, N Selvakumar - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
Al6061 was reinforced with various percentages of TiB 2 particles by using high energy stir
casting method. The characterization was performed through X-ray Diffraction, Energy …

Tensile behavior of friction stir welded AA 6061-T4 aluminum alloy joints

A Heidarzadeh, H Khodaverdizadeh, A Mahmoudi… - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
In this investigation response surface methodology based on a central composite rotatable
design with three parameters, five levels and 20 runs, was used to develop a mathematical …

Predicting tensile strength, hardness and corrosion rate of friction stir welded AA6061-T6 aluminium alloy joints

S Rajakumar, C Muralidharan, V Balasubramanian - Materials & Design, 2011 - Elsevier
AA6061-T6 aluminium alloy (Al–Mg–Si alloy) has gathered wide acceptance in the
fabrication of light weight structures requiring high strength-to-weight ratio and good …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonic spot-welding of AA 6061-T6 aluminium alloy: Optimization of process parameters, microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of spot …

P Rajalingam, S Rajakumar, S Kavitha… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ultrasonic spot welding (USW) is used to develop the lap joints of AA 6061-T6
aluminium alloy because it is difficult to spot weld using resistance spot welding (RSW) and …

Prediction of tensile strength of friction stir weld joints with adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) and neural network

MW Dewan, DJ Huggett, TW Liao, MA Wahab… - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Friction-stir-welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process where joint properties are
dependent on welding process parameters. In the current study three critical process …

Establishing relationships between mechanical properties of aluminium alloys and optimised friction stir welding process parameters

S Rajakumar, V Balasubramanian - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid state welding process for joining aluminium alloys and
is employed in aerospace, rail, automotive and marine industries. In FSW, the base metal …

Optimization of friction stir welding parameters of dissimilar aluminium alloys 6061 and 5083 by using response surface methodology

S Verma, V Kumar - Proceedings of the Institution of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Aluminium and its alloys are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, affordable and high-strength
material and find wide applications in shipbuilding, automotive, constructions, aerospace …