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 …

Numerous industrial applications, particularly those in the transport industry, require the
joining of dissimilar materials which offers considerable benefits in terms of low cost, design …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is an effective technique for producing quality welds and
resolving solidification issues of aluminium alloys found in fusion welding (FW) techniques …

The never ending appetite of the mankind to produce more and more competitive products
results in continuous development of newer and newer manufacturing processes. One of …

The novelty of the present work is the investigation of friction stir spot welding between
AA2024 and AA7075 aluminum plates performed by Box-Behnken technique of response …

Aim of the present paper is to analyze if and how the process parameters (namely rotational
speed S and feed rate f) affect both the mechanical properties and the corrosion behavior of …

The modern and eco-friendly friction stir welding (FSW) method allows the combination of
even such materials that are considered to be non-weldable. The development of FSW …

In this century, innovation and technology are required to fabricate the hybrid joint of metal
and polymers. Due to their lightweight and anti-corrosion properties, the mixed components …

The heat-treatable AA 2024-T6 has been used widely in the aerospace and defense
industry. In this paper, the effective parameters of the double-sided friction stir welding …

Due to the high strength to the weight ratio and the ability to form the desired shape, AA2017
is extensively used in the automobile industry. The ability to join with other aluminum alloys …