The effect of post-weld heat treatment on the mechanical properties of 2024-T4 friction stir-welded joints

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2568-2577

  Aydin, Hakan ^a   Bayram, Ali ^a   Durgun, Ismail ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Turkish automotive company   (Turkey)

Author keywords

C. Heat treatments; D. Welding; E. Mechanical

Indexed keywords

2024 ALUMINUM ALLOY; AGEING TREATMENTS; BASE MATERIAL; C. HEAT TREATMENTS; E. MECHANICAL; FRICTION STIR; POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT; SOLUTION HEAT TREATMENT; WELD ZONE; WELDED JOINTS;

FRICTION; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDS;

WELDING;

EID: 76749117120     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.11.030     Document Type: Article

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