Friction stir welding and processing enabled the creation of stronger joints, novel ultrafine- grained metals, new metal matrix composites, and multifunctional surfaces at user-defined …
Increasing demand of lightweight structures with exceptional properties elicits materials processing and manufacturing technologies to tailor blanks in order to achieve or enhance …
ABSTRACT Friction Stir Processing (FSP) has become a leading technique to produce surface composite on the surface of various materials such as aluminum, magnesium …
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 …
S Arulvel - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The uncontrollable wear at the surface of AA6082 against the EN-31 steel has restricted its use in the tribology application. Also, the mechanical properties of AA6082 play a crucial …
The effect of multipass friction stir processing (FSP) on the microstructure and mechanical properties of an AlSi10Mg alloy produced by laser-powder bed fusion was investigated. FSP …
In this work, AA 2024 wrought aluminium alloy was reinforced with Al 2 O 3 nanoparticles to fabricate surface metal matrix nanocomposites (MMNCs) via friction stir processing (FSP) …
The application of AZ91 magnesium alloy is limited because of dendritic β-Mg 17 Al 12 phase which degrades mechanical properties and causes high tension to compression yield …
Moderate strength and poor ductility of AZ91 Mg alloy are some of the primary concerns that impede its engineering application. In the present research work, an attempt is made to …