Friction stir welding after a decade of development

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 28-35

  Arbegast, William J ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION STIR WELDING (FSW); LASER-ASSISTED FRICTION STIR WELDING (LAFSW); THE WELDING INSTITUTE (TWI);

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COPPER ALLOYS; FRICTION; METAL WORKING; METALLURGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NICKEL ALLOYS; TITANIUM ALLOYS; WELDS;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 33645135465     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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