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 …

Additive solid-state friction stir-based techniques (ASSFST) represent a cutting-edge
advancement in additive manufacturing (AM), offering a compelling alternative to traditional …

This study examined the influence of the rotational speed of an A356 aluminum alloy
consumable rod on thermo-mechanical issues, microstructure, and the wear resistance of …

Using the smoothed-particle hydrodynamics (SPH) simulation method and experimental
investigation, this study evaluated the effect of consumable rod axial feeding rate on …

The impact of traverse speed on the microstructure, mechanical properties, and wear
resistance of Al–16Si alloy friction-surfaced on AA1050 alloy was evaluated using smoothed …

Friction stir-based techniques (FSTs), originating from friction stir welding (FSW), represent a
solid-state processing method catering to the demands of various industrial sectors for …

The effect of deposition parameters on the microstructure and mechanical properties are
studied in multi-layer friction surfacing of 7075 aluminium alloy. These multi-layer structures …

In the present research, the friction surfacing process has been used to deposit a wear-
resistant and fully bonded AA7075 coating on an AA6082 substrate. Taguchi L9 orthogonal …

This study investigated the simultaneous effect of the consumable rod's preprocessing heat
treatment conditions (homogenization, solid solution, and artificial aging treatment) and …

Solid-state additive manufacturing (AM) via friction stir based processes is gaining increased
attention as these techniques are feasible for several similar and dissimilar material …