Friction Stir Welding Developments

ASM Proceedings of the International Conference: Trends in Welding Research

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 203-211

  Thomas, W M ^a   Dolby, R E ^a  

^a TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAM WELDING; FRACTURE; HEAT TRANSFER; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); LASER ABLATION; OPTIMIZATION; PIPELINES; PLASMA WELDING;

FRICTION ACOUSTIC BONDING; FRICTION STIR WELDING (FSW);

FRICTION WELDING;

EID: 1442355599     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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