Prediction of grain size and mechanical properties in friction stir welded pure copper joints using a thermal model

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 77, Issue 9-12, 2015, Pages 1819-1829

  Heidarzadeh, A ^a   Jabbari, M ^b   Esmaily, M ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Copper; Friction stir welding; Grain size; Mechanical properties; Thermal model

Indexed keywords

COPPER; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRICTION; FRICTION STIR WELDING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT); TRIBOLOGY;

GRAIN SIZE; HARDNESS MEASUREMENT; LOWER PEAK TEMPERATURES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; PEAK TEMPERATURES; THERMAL MODEL; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH; WELDING PARAMETERS;

WELDING;

EID: 84939964995     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-6543-7     Document Type: Article

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