A preliminary investigation on the microstructure and properties of friction stir welds in an AL7075/AL2O3/10% reinforced alloy

Friction Stir Welding and Processing III - Proceedings of a Symposium sponsored by the Shaping and Forming Committee of (MPMD) of the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, TMS

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 243-251

  Marzoli, L M ^a   Zeltler, R ^a   Dos Santos, J F ^a   Volpone, M ^b   Rizzuto, E ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani SpA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AA7005 Al2O3 10 ; Al MMC; FSW

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); MICROSTRUCTURE; YIELD STRESS;

AA7005/AL2O3/10%; AL-MMC; FSW; STIR ZONE;

WELDING;

EID: 33644941426     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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