Experimental study on friction stir welding of marine grade aluminum alloy

Journal of Ship Production

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-26

  Biswas, Pankaj ^a   Mandal, N R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Fabrication; Materials; Quality assurance; Shipbuilding; Thermal stresses; Welding

Indexed keywords

5083 ALUMINUM ALLOYS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; JOINING TECHNIQUES; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROCESS PARAMETERS; ROTATING SPEED; ROTATIONAL SPEED; TEST RUNS; THERMOMECHANICALLY AFFECTED ZONES; TRAVERSE SPEED; WELD PARAMETERS; WELDED JOINTS; WELDING SPEED;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM METALLURGY; CERIUM ALLOYS; FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; GAS WELDING; GRAIN REFINEMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SHIPBUILDING; SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS; SHIPS; SHIPYARDS; SPEED; STAINLESS STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMAL STRESS; THERMOELASTICITY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRIBOLOGY; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDS;

FRICTION STIR WELDING;

EID: 68949176834     PISSN: 87561417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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