Thermo-mechanical model with adaptive boundary conditions for friction stir welding of Al 6061

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1577-1587

  Soundararajan, Vijay ^a   Zekovic, Srdja ^a   Kovacevic, Radovan ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloys; Contact conductance; Finite element analysis; Friction stir welding; Heat transfer; Thermal modeling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

CONTACT CONDUCTANCE; FRICTION STIR WELDING; THERMAL MODELING; THERMO-MECHANICAL SIMULATION;

FRICTION WELDING;

EID: 23944469307     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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