A review on heat affected zone softening of dual-phase steels during laser welding

MS Khan, M Soleimani, ARH Midawi… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
The usage of dual-phase (DP) steels in the production of laser-welded blanks in the
automotive industry is of critical importance to the progression of passenger safety and …

Brazing of high-strength steels: Recent developments and challenges

J Singh, MS Khan, JP Oliveira, KS Arora - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc-coated high-strength steels (HSS) and advanced high-strength steels (AHSSs) are
widely employed in automobile body manufacturing owing to their impressive metallurgical …

The effect of laser impingement angle on the optimization of melt pool geometry to improve process stability during high-speed laser welding of thin-gauge automotive …

MS Khan, S Ali, D Westerbaan, W Duley, E Biro… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Automated laser welding is a popular fusion joining method used for numerous applications
involving the joining of similar and dissimilar materials of varying thicknesses. Laser welding …

The influence of in-situ alloying of electro-spark deposited coatings on the multiscale morphological and mechanical properties of laser welded Al–Si coated 22MnB5

MS Khan, P Enrique, A Ghatei-Kalashami… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
During laser welding of Al–Si coated 22MnB5 steel, the melted Al–Si coating alloys with the
molten weld pool promoting α-ferrite phase formation during the heat-treatment stage of hot …

Improving the corrosion resistance of Inconel 52M laser-cladded steel

MS Khan, JC Lourenço, MIST Faria, P Enrique… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Inconel 52M (In52M) laser-cladded steel was analyzed to study the effect of process
parameters on the wire deposition mode and the melt pool geometry, which was shown to …

Effect of heat source and Zn-coating type on the geometry and morphology of laser-brazed thin-gauge steels

S Akbarian, MS Khan, O Sherepenko, M Lee… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Laser brazing (LB) offers significant advantages over other types of traditional seam joining
methods: the ability to join dissimilar materials without significant melting of the substrates …

The effect of zinc coating type on the morphology, joint geometry, and mechanical properties of weld-brazed thin-gauge automotive steel

MS Khan, YH Cho, S Zhang, F Goodwin, E Biro… - … Materials Transactions A, 2023 - Springer
Advanced high-strength steels (AHSSs) are generally difficult to join using traditional fusion
welding processes because the heat input required for steel fusion has a detrimental effect …

Effect of gap clearance on the mechanical properties of weld-brazed lap joints

YH Cho, MS Khan, ARH Midawi, S Zhang… - Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gas metal arc brazing (GMAB) is a non-fusion joining process used in the automotive
industry for joining thin-gauge Zn-coated steel sheets to other steels or dissimilar metals …

Recent advances in mitigating fusion zone softening during laser welding of Al-Si coated 22MnB5 press-hardened steels

MS Khan - Materials Research Express, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The automotive industry is seeking reduced vehicle weight and improved safety of newer
generation vehicles to meet global zero-emission targets. Tailor-welded blanks (TWBs) offer …

Recent advances in the transformative non-fusion weld-brazing process used to join thin-gauge alloys used in the automotive industry

M Shehryar Khan, YH Cho, F Goodwin… - TMS Annual Meeting & …, 2023 - Springer
As we rapidly move towards the electrification of modern vehicles, making them lighter and
stronger has become as important as ever. This means that the welding and joining …