Experimental and numerical investigation of the plunge stage in friction stir welding

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 411-419

  Mandal, S ^a   Rice, J ^a   Elmustafa, A A ^a  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

Author keywords

ABAQUS; Energy dispersive spectroscopy; FSW; Johnson Cook law; Plunge

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING ELEMENTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPOT WELDING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

FRICTION STIR SPOT WELDING; HIGH STRENGTH ALLOYS; JOHNSON-COOK LAW;

FRICTIONS STIR WELDING;

EID: 43849095497     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.10.067     Document Type: Article

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