Friction stir based welding and processing technologies-processes, parameters, microstructures and applications: A review

GK Padhy, CS Wu, S Gao - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) has achieved remarkable success in the joining and processing
of aluminium alloys and other softer structural alloys. Conventional FSW, however, has not …

A review on sensor based monitoring and control of friction stir welding process and a roadmap to Industry 4.0

D Mishra, RB Roy, S Dutta, SK Pal… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review is on the various techniques and methodologies applied to sensor based
monitoring of the quality and control of defects in an advanced joining process named …

Friction stir welding industrialisation and research status

VM Magalhães, C Leitão… - Science and Technology …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper intends to provide a perspective on the current development of the friction stir
welding (FSW) technology. The industrialisation of the technology and related research …

A novel counter-rotating twin-tool friction stir processing technology for fabrication of Al/SiC surface composite with improved particle distribution

MN Hoda, SK Pal, J Paul - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fabrication of surface composite through friction stir processing (FSP) introduces certain
challenges, including insufficient heat generation and non-uniform distribution of …

Studies on process parameters and tool geometry selecting aspects of friction stir welding–A review

R Anand, VG Sridhar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020 - Elsevier
Friction stir welding (FSW) is the latest method in metal joining processes which has more
significant potential when welding metal alloys. Its extensive use is for aluminium alloys and …

A study on mechanical properties in friction stir lap welding of AA 6061-T6 and AISI 304

RP Mahto, R Bhoje, SK Pal, HS Joshi, S Das - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This article focuses on the study of mechanical properties of lap joints between AA 6061-T6
and AISI 304 stainless steel having a thickness of 1 mm each using friction stir welding. The …

Investigation of mechanical and microstructural properties of welded specimens of AA6061-T6 alloy with friction stir welding and parallel-friction stir welding methods

A Ghiasvand, MM Yavari, J Tomków… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present study investigates the effect of two parameters of process type and tool offset on
tensile, microhardness, and microstructure properties of AA6061-T6 aluminum alloy joints …

Investigation of tool offset on mechanical properties of dissimilar AA6061-T6 and AA7075-T6 joint in parallel FSW process

A Ghiasvand, S Hassanifard, MM Jalilian… - Welding in the …, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents a new two-pass friction stir welding (FSW) implementation called
parallel friction stir welding (P-FSW). This process is classified into two categories …

Friction stir welding: scope and recent development

R Jain, K Kumari, RK Kesharwani, S Kumar… - Modern manufacturing …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a new solid-state welding technique which finds
application in various industries. This chapter introduces the process, basic mechanism …

The influence of the surface roughness on the microstructures and mechanical properties of 6061 aluminium alloy using friction stir welding

HI Dawood, KS Mohammed, A Rahmat… - Surface and Coatings …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the present study, four pairs of 6061 aluminium alloy workpieces with different surface
roughness were prepared for welding. The friction stir welding (FSW) technique was used …