Friction Stir Spot Welding of Advanced High-Strength Steels - A Feasibility Study

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Feng, Z ^a   Santella, M L ^a   David, S A ^a   Steel, R J ^b   Packer, S M ^b   Pan, T ^c   Kuo, M ^d   Bhatnagar, R S ^d  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MegaStir Technologies

^c FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^d Ispat Inland Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTTING TOOLS; FRICTION; FRICTION STIR WELDING; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; SPOT WELDING; STEEL SHEET; TENSILE TESTING; WELDS;

ADVANCED HIGH STRENGTH STEEL; DUAL-PHASE STEEL; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FRICTION STIR SPOT WELDING; HARDNESS VARIATION; METALLURGICAL BONDING; POLYCRYSTALLINE CUBIC BORON NITRIDE;

HIGH STRENGTH STEEL;

EID: 85072476231     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-1248     Document Type: Conference Paper

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