Parametric studies of friction stir welding by commercial fluid dynamics simulation

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 200-208

  Long, T ^a   Reynolds, A P ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Friction stir welding; Parametric study; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448976539     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: 13621718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174329306X85985     Document Type: Article

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