Material flow behavior during friction stir welding of aluminum

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 229-s

  Colligan, K ^a,b  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b Michoud Assembly Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); DESIGN; FLOW OF SOLIDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL EXTRUSION; MIXING; PERFORMANCE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; TOOL STEEL;

FRICTION HEATING; FRICTION STIR WELDING; MATERIAL FLOW; WELDING TOOL;

FRICTION WELDING;

EID: 0345009041     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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