3D Modeling of material flow and temperature in friction stir welding;Modelagem 3D do fluxo de material e da temperatura na soldagem "Friction stir"

Soldagem e Inspecao

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 248-256

  Santiago, Diego ^a   Urquiza, Santiago ^a   Lombera, Guillermo ^a   de Vedia, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Centro Científico y Tecnológico Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Finite element; Flow; Friction stir welding (FSW); Temperature; Three dimensional modeling

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; TEMPERATURE; TRIBOLOGY; WELDING;

EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FLOW; FRICTION STIR WELDING(FSW); FRICTIONAL HEATING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE; WELDING EQUIPMENT; WELDING INSTITUTES;

FRICTION STIR WELDING;

EID: 77949685123     PISSN: 01049224     EISSN: 19806973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-92242009000300008     Document Type: Article

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