Friction stir spot welding of AA6082-T6: Influence of the most relevant process parameters and comparison with classic mechanical fastening techniques

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 221, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1111-1118

  Fratini, L ^a   Barcellona, A ^a   Buffa, G ^a   Palmen, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Friction stir welding; Spot welding

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FASTENERS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RIVETING;

CLINCHING; FRICTION STIR SPOT WELDING; MECHANICAL FASTENING;

SPOT WELDING;

EID: 36849028536     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544054JEM678     Document Type: Article

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