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 …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a manufacturing process that many industries have adopted to
join metals in a solid state, resulting in unique properties. However, studying aspects like …

This article studied the effects of pin angle on heat generation and temperature distribution
during friction stir welding (FSW) of AA1100 aluminum alloy and St-14 low carbon steel. A …

One of the main challenging issues in friction stir welding (FSW) of stiffened structures is
maximizing skin and flange mixing. Among the various parameters in FSW that can affect the …

In underwater friction stir welding (UFSW), the thermal conditions between the tool and the
plasticized polymeric materials and the relation between glass transition temperatures …

Friction stir welding tool tilt angle (TTA) is a vital parameter that influences the final joint
quality. The underlying mechanism of TTA in T configuration joints has not been fully …

In this study, dissimilar sheets including AA3003 aluminum and A441 AISI steel were
welded via cooling-assisted friction stir welding (FSW). Three different cooling mediums …

The combination of aluminium (Al) and steel is a promising solution in the automotive
industry for reducing the weight of automotive body structure and fuel consumption. The …

The transportation industry has played a crucial role in advancing human society, but it has
also raised concerns about carbon emissions and environmental pollution. As a result …

Research on T-configuration aluminum constructions effectively decreases fuel
consumption, increases strength, and develops aerial structures. In this research, the effects …