In order to improve welding efficiency and joint performance of friction stir welded aluminum
alloy plates of different thickness, a new synergistically double-sided friction stir welding …

This study explores the development and application of machine learning (ML) metamodels
for the thermo-mechanical analysis of Friction Stir Welding (FSW). The main objective is to …

Friction stir welding (FSW) has been recognized as a revolutionary welding process for
marine applications, effectively tackling the distinctive problems posed by maritime settings …

Abstract Al–Si–Zn–Mg–Fe alloy in as-cast and artificially aged (T6) conditions was friction
stir-welded with a traveling speed of 200 mm/min and a rotation speed of 800 rpm. Their …

Rod based additive friction stir deposition (R-AFSD) offers unique advantages for the
integrated manufacturing of aluminum alloy near-net-shape large parts. However, the …

In this study, synergistic double-sided friction stir welding (DS-FSW) is proposed to solve the
problems of large deformation and the time-consuming of traditional DS-FSW. The …

The optimization mechanism of the protruding cylinder on the modified tool for the
performance of friction stir welding (FSW) joints in 2024 aluminum alloy was investigated …

Aluminum 7075 alloys are widely utilized in aerospace, transportation, and marine
industries due to their high strength and low density. However, further research is needed to …

Crash boxes play a crucial role in this effort by absorbing kinetic energy during collisions,
which not only reduces the impact on passengers but also lowers repair costs. This study …

Tribology is a scientific and technical discipline that investigates the fundamental concepts
of wear, lubrication, as well as friction between materials that are in motion with respect to …