Two modes of metal flow phenomenon in friction stir welding process

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 337-340

  Muthukumaran, S ^a   Mukherjee, S K ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Friction stir welding; Metal flow; Tool pin length

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448973139     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: 13621718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174329306X107665     Document Type: Article

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