Friction stir processing (FSP) is combined with additive manufacturing (AM) with selective
laser melting to locally enhance the material properties of a metallic part. A groove inside …

The additive manufacturing (AM) of aluminum alloys promises a performance enhancement
of lightweight parts produced using Selective Laser Melting (SLM). Post-processing for AM …

Friction stir additive manufacturing (FSAM) is a sheet-lamination based additive
manufacturing technique. In addition to the traditional factors that govern the friction stir …

Friction stir additive manufacturing technology has emerged as an efficient solid-state
process option that provides superior connectivity for lightweight structural material with …

A 6061 Al alloy build consisting of 3 additive layers was successfully fabricated using a
sheet-based friction stir additive manufacturing process. The study focused on analyzing the …

Friction stir processing (FSP) can be used to locally tailor the microstructure to enhance
specific properties. in this work, FSP has been applied to cast aluminum plates to modify the …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is an advanced manufacturing process that provides the
opportunity to build geometrically complex and highly individualized lightweight structures …

Abstract Friction Stir Additive Manufacturing (FSAM) is an advanced technique for non-
fusion aluminum alloys, enabling the production of large, irregular-shaped parts without the …

A hybrid additive manufacturing (HAM) technology combined by friction stirring processing
(FSP) and laser deposition melting (LMD) has been investigated. It can provide an attractive …

Aerospace and automotive industries provide the next big opportunities for additive
manufacturing. Currently, the additive industry is confronted with four major challenges that …