Owing to their excellent mechanical/functional properties, the lightweight magnesium alloys
containing long-period stacking ordered (LPSO) structures have recently received a great …

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 metal matrix composites combine the metallic properties of a tough and ductile matrix
with properties of reinforcement particles, simultaneously develop the functional properties …

Friction stir processing (FSP) is a new and exciting technique being extensively explored
because of its thermo-mechanical surface modification which has the capability to enhance …

The eventual material degradation of steel components in bio-implant, marine, and high-
temperature applications is a critical issue that can have widespread negative ramifications …

The effect of FSP process parameters such as mechanical, microstructural and wear
behaviour on A7075/WC surface composites was examined. In the present investigation, 15 …

In this work, a 3D FE model was developed to perform numerical simulations for the
prediction of temperature variations during dissimilar joining of AA5083 and AZ31 through …

Aluminium alloys of the 5xxx and 6xxx types are considered marine grade alloys. These
alloys are highly resistant to corrosive environments and are therefore used in maritime …

The demands for high specific strength materials in the automotive industries have inspired
the utility of multi-functional body parts to reduce fuel consumption. This has inevitably been …

Friction stir processing is emerging as a potential methodology for manufacturing
magnesium metal matrix composites with almost no defect. In the current work, friction stir …