Microstructural analysis of stir zone of Al alloy produced by friction stir spot welding

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 663-670

  Fujimoto, M ^a   Koga, S ^a   Abe, N ^b   Sato, Y S ^b   Kokawa, H ^b  

^a KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloy; Friction stir spot welding; Hardness; Material flow; Microstructure; Stir zone

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC WELDING; FRICTION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; SPOT WELDING; STEEL METALLOGRAPHY; TRIBOLOGY; WELDING;

A SPOTS; AL ALLOYS; ALUMINIUM ALLOY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC TEXTURES; EBSD METHODS; FINER GRAINS; FRICTION STIR SPOT WELDING; JOINING TECHNIQUES; LAP JOINTS; MATERIAL FLOW; MATERIAL FLOWS; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSES; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; ROTATING DIRECTIONS; STIR ZONE; STIR ZONES; STRENGTHENING;

ALLOYS;

EID: 54549098071     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: 13621718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/136217108X347601     Document Type: Article

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