Mechanical and microstructural behaviour of 2024-7075 aluminium alloy sheets joined by friction stir welding

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 588-594

  Cavaliere, P ^a   Nobile, R ^a   Panella, F W ^a   Squillace, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dissimilar materials; Fatigue tests; Friction stir welding; Mechanical properties; Microstructure analysis

Indexed keywords

DISSIMILAR MATERIALS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; ROLLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WELDING;

2024-7075 ALUMINIUM ALLOY; FRICTION STIR WELDING (FSW);

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 32444433690     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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