A review on friction stir welding of thermoplastic materials: Recent advances and progress

MAE Omer, M Rashad, AH Elsheikh, EA Showaib - Welding in the World, 2022 - Springer
Friction stir welding (FSW) was developed initially for welding aluminium alloys which were
difficult to weld using conventional welding techniques, and a remarkable success was …

High-frequency induction-assisted hybrid friction stir welding of Inconel 718 plates

S Raj, P Biswas - Journal of Manufacturing Science …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The preheating system is a promising approach to decrease the axial load, improve the weld
quality, and enhance the tool life during the friction stir welding (FSW) of high strength …