The versatility of FSW as a joining technique for ferrous and non-ferrous metals depends on
fine-tuned process parameters. To date, reports of mixed success exist in the literature on …

Microstructure and the corrosion behaviour of friction stir weld region in an aluminium
AA5083/AA7023 dissimilar joint was studied using SEM/EDS, potentiodynamic polarization …

A lap joint of AA3003 and pure copper was produced by friction stir welding and the induced
interfaces were investigated. Interfacial regions were characterized by SEM–EDS, AFM …

Dissimilar metals joining different alloys, thermoplastic and composites is a challenging task
due to their dissimilar characteristics and material incompatibility. Friction Stir Welding …

The effect of rapid cooling on the microstructure, texture and mechanical properties of friction
stir welded 70/30 brass was investigated. Liquid CO 2 was used as the cooling medium …

FSW (friction stir welding) is a solid-state joining method that attracts interest from all
industries. e influence of various tool rotational speeds on the microstructure and …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is an ideal process to join brass to avoid the evaporation of zinc.
In the present investigation, 6-mm-thick dual-phase brass plates were joined efficiently using …

Due to their light weight and cast ability, cast aluminium alloys are gradually being used in
aerospace and automotive applications. Welding aluminium castings together for variety of …

The optimized processing map for the friction stir welding of commercial 2 mm-thick single
phase Cu–30Zn brass alloy plates was obtained, which included a welding speed that …

The microstructure evolution of Cu–30Zn during the deformation and cooling stages of
friction stir welding was separately investigated by employing the in-process rapid cooling …