Effect of welding parameters on nugget zone microstructure and properties in high strength aluminium alloy friction stir welds

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 257-268

  Hassan, Kh A A ^a   Prangnell, P B ^a   Norman, A F ^a,c   Price, D A ^b   Williams, S W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

^c SWINDEN TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FRICTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUTIONS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

FRICTION STIR WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 0042764333     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/136217103225005480     Document Type: Article

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