Investigation of nondestructive testing methods for friction stir welding

H Taheri, M Kilpatrick, M Norvalls, WJ Harper… - Metals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Friction stir welding is a method of materials processing that enables the joining of similar
and dissimilar materials. The process, as originally designed by The Welding Institute (TWI) …

Effect of tool tilt angle on strength and microstructural characteristics of friction stir welded lap joints of AA2014-T6 aluminum alloy

C Rajendran, K Srinivasan, V Balasubramanian… - … of Nonferrous Metals …, 2019 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) has been extensively adopted to fabricate aluminium alloy joints
by incorporating various welding parameters that include welding speed, rotational speed …

Friction stir spot welding of aluminum alloys: a recent review

OO Ojo, E Taban, E Kaluc - Materials Testing, 2015 - degruyter.com
The application prospect of aluminum alloys in aerospace, high speed train manufacturing,
shipbuilding and automotive industries is increasing and friction stir spot welding (FSSW) is …

Studies on friction stir welding of AA 2024 and AA 6061 dissimilar metals

P Sadeesh, MV Kannan, V Rajkumar, P Avinash… - Procedia …, 2014 - Elsevier
The joining of dissimilar AA2024 and AA6061 aluminium plates of 5 mm thickness was
carried out by friction stir welding (FSW) technique. Optimum process parameters were …

Defect features and mechanical properties of friction stir lap welded dissimilar AA2024–AA7075 aluminum alloy sheets

Y Song, X Yang, L Cui, X Hou, Z Shen, Y Xu - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract 5 mm-Thick dissimilar AA2024-T3 and AA7075-T6 aluminum alloy sheets were
friction stir lap welded in two joint combinations, ie,(top) 2024/7075 (bottom) and 7075/2024 …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar friction stir welded AA2024-T4/AA7075-T6 T-butt joints

MMZ Ahmed, MM El-Sayed Seleman, ZA Zidan… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aircraft skin and stringer elements are typically fabricated from 2xxx and 7xxx series high
strength aluminum alloys. A single friction stir welding (FSW) pass using a specially …

Refill friction stir spot welding of 5083-O aluminum alloy

Z Xu, Z Li, S Ji, L Zhang - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, refill friction stir spot welding (RFSSW) was used to weld 2 mm-thick 5083-O
alloy. The Box–Behnken experimental design was used to investigate the effect of welding …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility study of FSW, LBW and TIG joining process to fabricate light combat aircraft structure

C Rajendran, K Srinivasan, V Balasubramanian… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, friction stir welding (FSW), laser beam welding (LBW) and tungsten inert
gas (TIG) welding are used to join precipitation hardening aluminum alloy 2014-T6. This …

[HTML][HTML] Achievement of superb-strength lap joint via opposite-directions flowing friction stir lap welding of 2024 aluminum alloys

Z ZHANG, G Peng, JI Shude, MA Lin, JIN Chen… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is common for the rotating pin largely plunging into lower sheet to break up lap interface of
Friction Stir Lap Welding (FSLW) joint, but the unavoidable up-bending morphology of hook …

Dissimilar friction stir lap welding of AA2198-AA6082: Process analysis and joint characterization

F Tucci, P Carlone, AT Silvestri, H Parmar… - CIRP Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the dissimilar friction stir lap welding of AA2198 and AA6082 thin
sheets. The influence of processing parameters, namely welding speed and tool rotational …