Experimental and numerical analysis of aluminium alloy 7075-T7351 friction stir welds

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 360-368

  Colegrove, P A ^a,b   Shercliff, H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DATA REDUCTION; HEATING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TORQUE;

HEAT GENERATION;

WELDS;

EID: 0242414008     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/136217103225005534     Document Type: Article

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