The growing demand for lightweight materials in the automotive and aerospace industries
has driven research on joining dissimilar lightweight alloys, particularly Al and Mg alloys …

Numerous industrial applications, particularly those in the transport industry, require the
joining of dissimilar materials which offers considerable benefits in terms of low cost, design …

The solid-state welding technology known as friction stir welding (FSW) is slowly replacing
melting-based welding technologies. Friction stir welds functionality relies on the suitable …

At present aluminium-magnesium alloys are widely used in various engineering
applications due to its light weight and superior properties. Joining is considered as one of …

Understanding of the intense in-process material flow during dissimilar friction stir welding
(FSW) of Al/Mg alloys has long been limited by the accuracy of the numerical simulation …

Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is considered to be the most significant development in
metal joining in last two decades. FSW has many advantages when welding magnesium or …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a widely used solid state joining process for soft materials such
as aluminium alloys because it avoids many of the common problems of fusion welding …

The diversity and never-ending desire for a better life standard result in a continuous
development of the existing manufacturing technologies. In line with these developments in …

Structural performance is a key challenge pertinent to additive manufacturing. A majority of
the current techniques employed for metallic materials involve liquid–solid transformation …

Friction stir welding (FSW) process is currently considered as a promising alternative to join
aluminium alloys. Indeed, this solid-state welding technique is particularly recommended for …