Joining aluminium alloys dissimilar in thickness by friction stir welding and fusion processes

Welding in the World

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 56-62

  Vilaca P ^a   Santos, J P ^a   Gois A ^a   Quintino, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Arc welding; Butt joints; Comparisons; Friction stir welding; Friction welding; Gas shielded arc welding; Gma welding; Gta welding; Light metals; Mechanical properties; Practical investigations; Tailored blanks

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; FRICTION WELDING; GAS WELDING; LIGHT METALS; METALLURGY;

BUTT JOINTS; COMPARISONS; FRICTION STIR WELDING (FSW); GAS SHIELDED ARE WELDING; PRACTICAL INVESTIGATIONS; TAILORED BLANKS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 20444409534     PISSN: 00432288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03266476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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