The unique combination of very large strains, high temperatures and high strain rates
inherent to friction stir welding (FSW) and friction stir processing (FSP) and their dependency …

Friction stir welding and processing enabled the creation of stronger joints, novel ultrafine-
grained metals, new metal matrix composites, and multifunctional surfaces at user-defined …

The necessity for high performance and low-cost materials caused the researchers
worldwide to switch the focus from monolithic to composite materials. In the recent pasts, a …

Surface composites are suitable materials for engineering applications encountering surface
interactions. Friction stir processing (FSP) is emerging as a promising technique for making …

Nowadays friction stir processing (FSP) has been used as a surface modification
technology. The FSP improves the surface properties of the material by intense plastic …

Increasing demands for operating properties of fabricated elements on one hand, and a
necessity of reducing mass of a structure on the other, triggers materials engineering …

Improved surface properties with the retainment of bulk properties are necessary for a
component for enhanced wear characteristics. Friction stir processing (FSP) is used to …

In this investigation, the influence of tool rotational speed on wear and mechanical
properties of aluminum alloy based surface hybrid composites fabricated via Friction stir …

The extensive use of aluminum matrix composites as structural material urges it to possess
good surface properties such as wear and corrosion resistance. To achieve that, mixture of …

ABSTRACT Friction Stir Processing (FSP) has become a leading technique to produce
surface composite on the surface of various materials such as aluminum, magnesium …