The unique combination of very large strains, high temperatures and high strain rates
inherent to friction stir welding (FSW) and friction stir processing (FSP) and their dependency …

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 …

The friction stir welding (FSW) technique is widely accepted to be one of the most significant
welding techniques to emerge in the last 20 years. Friction stir welding of Al-alloys is now …

This review summarizes friction-stir welding (FSW) research over a period of a decade and a
half, involving 18 different same materials FSW reference systems, and the FSW of 25 …

In this investigation, homogenously disseminated SiC reinforcement particles and a fine-
grained structure was accomplished by multi-pass friction stir processing (MPFSP) of …

The present work accomplished homogenously disseminated ZrB2 reinforcement particles
and very fine grain structure by multipass friction stir processing (MPFSP) of AA6082. They …

Friction stir processing (FSP) has evolved as a viable technology to fabricate surface
composite layers. Hybrid composites have attracted the attention of researchers to minimize …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid state welding process for joining aluminum alloys and
has been employed in aerospace, rail, automotive and marine industries for joining …

The weldability, microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of an AA6063
aluminium alloy and of two composites with AA6063 matrix reinforced with 6 and 10.5 vol …

The influence of different parameters such as welding pressure, rotational speed, and
traverse speed on the weld properties has been evaluated earlier but there are some …