Investigations on the effects of the tool material, geometry, and tilt angle on friction stir welding of pure titanium

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 955-962

  Seighalani, K Reshad ^a   Givi, M K Besharati ^b   Nasiri, A M ^c   Bahemmat, P ^d  

^a Mapna Turbine Blade Engineering and Manufacturing Company (PARTO)   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Friction stir welding; Mechanical property; Pure titanium; Tool geometry; Tool material

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FORCES; BASE METALS; MACROSTRUCTURES; PURE TITANIUM; ROTATIONAL SPEED; SHIELDING GAS; TILT ANGLE; TOOL GEOMETRY; TOOL MATERIAL; TOOL MATERIALS; WELD JOINTS; WELD QUALITY; WELDING SPEED;

ARGON; COLD STORAGE; COMPRESSED AIR; COOLING SYSTEMS; FRICTION; GAS WELDING; GEOMETRY; INVESTMENTS; MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SHIELDING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TRIBOLOGY; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; WELDS;

FRICTION STIR WELDING;

EID: 78650362055     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-009-9582-8     Document Type: Article

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