The use of plasticine as an analog to explore material flow in friction stir welding

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 184, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 240-250

  Liechty, B C ^a   Webb, B W ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow; Friction; Plasticine; Stir; Visualization; Welding

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MIXING; PLASTIC FLOW;

CONTRASTING COLOR PLASTICINE MARKERS; FRICTION STIR WELDING; MATERIAL FLOW; PLASTICINE WELDS;

FRICTION WELDING;

EID: 33846849397     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.10.049     Document Type: Article

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