Formability evaluation of friction stir welded 6111-T4 sheet with respect to joining material direction

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 612-625

  Kim, Daeyong ^a   Lee, Wonoh ^a   Kim, Junehyung ^b   Kim, Chongmin ^c   Chung, Kwansoo ^d  

^a Korea Institute of Material Science   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloy sheets; Anisotropic yield function; Formability; Forming limit diagram; Friction stir welding; Tailor welded blanks

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOY SHEET; ANISOTROPIC YIELD FUNCTION; ANISOTROPIC YIELD FUNCTIONS; FORMING LIMIT DIAGRAM; FORMING LIMIT DIAGRAMS; TAILOR-WELDED BLANKS;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM SHEET; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAWING (FORMING); FRICTION; GAS WELDING; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; TENSILE TESTING; TRIBOLOGY;

FRICTION STIR WELDING;

EID: 77949263589     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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