Friction stir welding of aluminum in the aerospace industry: the current progress and state-of-the-art review

MMZ Ahmed, MM El-Sayed Seleman, D Fydrych… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of the friction stir welding (FSW) process as a relatively new solid-state welding
technology in the aerospace industry has pushed forward several developments in different …

[HTML][HTML] Review on friction stir welding of dissimilar magnesium and aluminum alloys: Scientometric analysis and strategies for achieving high-quality joints

MMZ Ahmed, MMES Seleman, D Fydrych… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnesium and aluminum alloys continually attract interest as lightweight structural
materials for transport applications. However, joining these dissimilar alloys is very …

[HTML][HTML] Heat generation, plastic deformation and residual stresses in friction stir welding of aluminium alloy

OS Salih, H Ou, W Sun - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The interactions among thermal history, plastic deformation and residual stresses in the
friction stir welding (FSW) process under different welding parameters have been widely …

Experimental investigation and multi-objective optimization of cryogenic Friction-stir-welding of AA2014 and AZ31B alloys using MOORA technique

S Boopathi - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The cryogenic Friction Stir Welding (CFSW) experimental setup has been designed
and fabricated to supply the low-temperature liquid nitrogen supply to perform Friction Stir …

Recent advances in friction stir welding/processing of aluminum alloys: microstructural evolution and mechanical properties

ZY Ma, AH Feng, DL Chen, J Shen - Critical Reviews in Solid State …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Friction stir welding (FSW), a highly efficient solid-state joining technique, has been termed
as “green” technology due to its energy efficiency and environment friendliness. It is an …

Review of recent trends in friction stir welding process of aluminum alloys and aluminum metal matrix composites

JV Christy, AHI Mourad, MM Sherif… - … of Nonferrous Metals …, 2021 - Elsevier
Welding is a vital component of several industries such as automotive, aerospace, robotics,
and construction. Without welding, these industries utilize aluminum alloys for the …

Advances in friction stir spot welding

Z Shen, Y Ding, AP Gerlich - Critical Reviews in Solid State and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Friction stir spot welding (FSSW) is a variation of linear Friction Stir Welding (FSW), which
was invented to compete with resistance spot welding (RSW) and riveting of lightweight …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigations on cryogenic friction-stir welding of similar ZE42 magnesium alloys

P Trojovský, V Dhasarathan, S Boopathi - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, the cryogenic friction stir welding (CFSW) process has been performed
using a liquid nitrogen medium to join two similar ZE42 magnesium alloy plates. The new …

[Retracted] Improvement on Mechanical Properties of Submerged Friction Stir Joining of Dissimilar Tailor Welded Aluminum Blanks

R Suryanarayanan, VG Sridhar… - … in Materials Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Friction stir welding is a solid‐state welding method that produces joints with superior
mechanical and metallurgical properties. However, the negative effects of the thermal cycle …

Process-structure-property relations for as-deposited solid-state additively manufactured high-strength aluminum alloy

CJT Mason, RI Rodriguez, DZ Avery, BJ Phillips… - Additive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solid-state additive manufacturing methods provide innovative solutions to circumvent
problems associated with materials susceptible to hot cracking by avoiding liquid solid …