Review of aluminum-to-steel welding technologies for car-body applications

A Gullino, P Matteis, F D'Aiuto - Metals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hybrid car bodies fabricated by joining parts made with steel and aluminum alloys are
becoming increasingly common. This provides an affordable mean to decrease the car …

Dissimilar MIG-CMT weld-brazing of aluminium to steel: A review

J Singh, KS Arora, DK Shukla - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Multi-material design is a viable approach to reduce fuel consumption as well as
environmentally unfriendly gas emissions. Aluminum is being increasingly used to replace …

Characterizations of weld defects, intermetallic compounds and mechanical properties of friction stir lap welded dissimilar alloys

RP Mahto, R Kumar, SK Pal - Materials Characterization, 2020 - Elsevier
This experimental investigation describes the effect of tilt angle and rotational speed on the
characteristics of welding defects, intermetallic compounds, weld strength and micro …

High temperature superlubricity behaviors achieved by AlSiN coatings against WS2 coatings at 600° C

Q Zeng, W Qi - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, AlSi coatings and AlSiN coatings on 22MB5 high strength steel and MoS 2
coatings on the die steel were prepared by magnetron sputtering respectively. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of beam oscillation on porosity and intermetallics of electron beam welded DP600-steel to Al 5754-alloy

SK Dinda, S Jana, GG Roy, P Srirangam - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Formation of porosity and intermetallic compounds (IMCs) were studied in electron beam
welded (EBW) DP-600 steel to Al-5754 alloy joints at three different weld conditions such as …

Lap weld-brazing of aluminium to steel using novel cold metal transfer process

J Singh, KS Arora, DK Shukla - Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, novel CMT+ P weld-brazing process was used for joining aluminium (AA5052)
and steel (DP780) in lap position with increasing Al sheet thickness. Results showed that …

Effects of hot-dip galvanizing and aluminizing on interfacial microstructures and mechanical properties of aluminum/iron bimetallic composites

W Jiang, Z Fan, G Li, X Liu, F Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the aluminum/iron bimetallic composites were successfully fabricated using
ZL114A alloy and gray cast iron by hot-dip galvanizing and aluminizing method, and the …

MIG and CMT brazing of aluminum alloys and steel: A review

G Nandan, G Kumar, KS Arora, A Kumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
In automobile industries production of lightweight vehicles to increase the performance of a
vehicle, reduction in fuel consumption, and the low emission of toxic gases have generated …

Improving spreadability of molten metal in MIG welding-brazing of aluminum to steel by external magnetic field

L Wang, Y Ma, J Xu, J Chen - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
A modified metal inert gas (MIG) welding-brazing process of aluminum and steel with the
assistance of external magnetic field (EMF) was proposed in this study. An alternative EMF …

Nano-scale characterization of intermetallic compounds in dissimilar aluminum-steel resistance element welded joints

Y Yang, Z Luo, Y Bi, Y Zhang - Materials Characterization, 2023 - Elsevier
To achieve the goal of lightweight vehicle and energy-saving, the joining of dissimilar
materials, specifically aluminum (Al) alloy and steel, is gaining increasing attention in car …