Microstructural characterization of ultrasonically welded aluminum

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-74

  Allameh, S M ^a   Mercer, C ^b   Popoola, D ^c   Soboyejo, W O ^d  

^a NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Santa Barbara   (United States)

^c ZIMMER INC   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW PATTERNS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; MOISTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ULTRASONICS; WELDS;

COMPRESSION ZONES; FRACTURE STRENGTHS; NANOCRYSTALLINE GRAINS; PHASE PARTICLES;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 15944374243     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1836792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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