Abstract The Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian (CEL) technique is used for numerical modeling
of the bobbin tool friction stir welding (BTFSW) of magnesium alloy. Temperature and force …

A three-dimensional transient computational fluid dynamics model is developed to analyze
the influence of rotational/non-rotational shoulder and pin characteristics on the thermal and …

The tool with polygonal pin profile has been widely employed in friction stir welding (FSW) of
aluminum, but there is hardly an effective optimization methodology existed as the …

Pin thread is one of the most common geometrical features for the friction stir welding (FSW)
tools. The main purpose of employing the pin thread is to improve the in-process material …

A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model is presented for simulating the material flow
and heat transfer in the friction stir welding (FSW) of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy (AA6061). The …

Friction stir welding (FSWing) is a solid-state joining process of special interest in joining
alloys that are traditionally difficult to fusion weld. In order to optimize the process, various …

Selection of tool geometry is an important aspect for an efficient friction stir welding (FSW),
as it influences material flow, forces, and other output responses. In the present paper, a …

Material flow during friction stir welding is very complex and not fully understood. Most of
studies in literature used threaded pins since most industrial applications currently use …

The double shoulder friction stir welding of AZ91 magnesium alloy is numerically modeled
based on the Eulerian method using the ABAQUS software. The material flow in the …

The Coupled Eulerian Lagrangian (CEL) method is utilized to model the double shoulder
friction stir welding (DSFSW) of AZ91 magnesium alloy and then the model is verified by the …