Friction stir welding (FSW) exhibit high rate of plastic deformation thereby microstructure
modification through intense coarsening and grain boundary precipitation found in the weld …

The solid-state welding method known as friction stir welding (FSW) bonds two metallic work
parts, whether the same or different, by plastically deforming the base metal. The frictional …

In this paper, the fracture behavior and fatigue crack growth rate of the 2024-T351 aluminum
alloy has been investigated. At first, the 2024-T351 aluminum alloys have been welded …

The application fields of friction stir welding technology, such as aerospace and
transportation, has high safety requirements and fatigue is the dominant failure mode for …

The fatigue properties of gas metal arc welded and friction stir welded assemblies made of
aluminum alloy AA6061-T6 structural extrusions were examined. The mechanical …

Friction stir welding (FSW) of aluminum alloys is currently utilized in several modern
industries. The joints must have sufficient elastic–plastic response and formability levels …

Recent papers on the fatigue design of aluminum welds have highlighted a lack of guidance
on the assessment of structures containing joints made by friction stir welding (FSW). With …

The application of friction stir welding (FSW) is growing owing to the omission of difficulties
in traditional welding processes. In the current investigation, artificial neural network (ANN) …

This work investigates the microstructural evolution of a dissimilar multiple‑aluminum alloy
stack (AA7055, AA7055, AA6022) produced by friction stir lap welding (FSLW). A through …

Friction stir welding is rapidly gaining attention for a wide range of structural applications as
well as for innovations in improvement of the welding technique itself. Most of the study on …