The solid-state welding method known as friction stir welding (FSW) bonds two metallic work
parts, whether the same or different, by plastically deforming the base metal. The frictional …

In this study, a new solid-state technique of friction stir additive manufacturing (FSAM) based
on friction stir welding (FSW) principle was used to build successfully a multilayered stack of …

Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding process used for welding similar
and dissimilar materials. FSW is especially suitable to join Al alloys sheets, and this …

This study examines how friction stir welding (FSW) changes the microstructure and
mechanical properties of an AA6061-T6 alloy joint. Results showed that welding speeds …

Abstract 7075 aluminum alloy has high strength but its formability is poor at room
temperature. To improve its plastic deformation capability, a new forming method, electrically …

The evolution of mechanical properties and its characterization is important to the weld
quality whose further analysis requires mechanical property and microstructure correlation …

A relatively successful dissimilar joint between 1050 pure aluminum and annealed low
carbon steel is achieved by using friction stir welding. Most studies of joining aluminum to …

Four tools with different pin centerline deviations were fabricated to friction stir weld (FSW)
thick plates of Al–Mg–Zn–Cu alloys. The results show that, compared with the pin without pin …

Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding process that has multiple advantages
over fusion welding. The design of tools for the FSW process is a factor of interest …

AA7075-T6 sheet welds that were 0.5 mm thick were fabricated by micro friction stir welding
(μFSW) using a pinless tool as well as a pin tool. The experiments were conducted at a …