Friction stir welding of dissimilar aluminum alloys AA2219 to AA5083 - Optimization of process parameters using Taguchi technique

Materials and Design

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-7

  Koilraj, M ^a   Sundareswaran, V ^b   Vijayan, S ^c   Koteswara Rao, S R ^d  

^a ST JOSEPH S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c SSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^d TAGORE ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCING SIDE; AL-CU ALLOYS; AL-MG ALLOY; DEFECT-FREE; DISSIMILAR ALUMINUM ALLOY; DOMINANT FACTOR; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; OPTIMAL VALUES; OPTIMIZATION OF PROCESS PARAMETERS; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; ORTHOGONAL DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; PIN DIAMETERS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; ROTATIONAL SPEED; TAGUCHI; TAGUCHI TECHNIQUE; TENSILE FAILURES; TOOL GEOMETRY; WELDING SPEED; WELDMENTS;

ALUMINUM; BINARY ALLOYS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; FRICTION STIR WELDING; GAS WELDING; HARDNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84862142533     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.02.016     Document Type: Article

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