Influence of tool pin profile on the metallurgical and mechanical properties of friction stir welded Al-10wt.% TiB2 metal matrix composite

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3585-3589

  Vijay, S J ^a   Murugan, N ^b  

^a KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Coimbatore Institute of Technology   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINER GRAINS; FRICTION STIR; MATRIX; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; METALLURGICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PARENT METAL; TOOL PIN PROFILE; WELD NUGGETS; WELD ZONE; WELDMENTS;

ALUMINUM; FRICTION; FRICTION STIR WELDING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; METALLURGY; WELDING; WELDS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77952744842     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.01.018     Document Type: Article

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