Tensile behavior of dissimilar friction stir welded joints of aluminium alloys

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4184-4193

  Shanmuga Sundaram, N ^a   Murugan, N ^b  

^a PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning   (India)

Author keywords

A. Non ferrous metals and alloys; D. Welding; E. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

A. NON-FERROUS METALS AND ALLOYS; AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES; ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; AXIAL FORCES; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; E. MECHANICAL; FRICTION STIR; FRICTION STIR WELDED JOINTS; FUSION WELDING; HIGH STRENGTH; NONFERROUS METALS AND ALLOYS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; REGRESSION MODEL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; ROTATIONAL SPEED; SOLID-STATE JOINING; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; TENSILE BEHAVIORS; TENSILE ELONGATION; TOOL PIN PROFILE; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH; WELDED JOINTS; WELDING PROCESS; WELDING SPEED;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DUCTILITY; ELECTRIC WELDING; ELONGATION; FRICTION; GAS WELDING; HIGH STRENGTH ALLOYS; JOINING; MARINE APPLICATIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLURGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STAINLESS STEEL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRIBOLOGY; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDS;

FRICTION STIR WELDING;

EID: 77953536933     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.04.035     Document Type: Article

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