In this work, aluminum-copper composites reinforced with 50 nm and 250 nm SiC particles
are fabricated on the interface of sheets by friction stir spot welding for the first time. In …

Friction stir spot welding (FSSW) was implemented to joining of AA2024-T4 and
commercially pure copper with SiC nanoparticles as a reinforcing particle with different …

This work investigates the microstructure, mechanical characteristics, and texture evolution
of friction stir welding (FSW) of AA6061-T6 metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with …

Metal matrix composites are an important class of materials owing to their excellent
mechanical properties. The strengthening mechanisms of the composites are mainly …

The effects of introducing TiC nanofibers (TiCnf) to the weld pool of Grade AA7010 were
investigated in this study. The joints were made on a vertical machining centre with a lap …

In the current research, the influence of multi-pass of friction stir welding and SiC
microparticles on the tensile strength, microhardness, and% strain of dissimilar reinforced …

In the current work, quadratic mathematical models at a 95% confidence level were
developed to predict the optimum value of output responses such as the tensile strength …

Abstract Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is one of the best choices of joining light weight metal
structures involving lap joints as conventional welding methods find difficult in getting sound …

Aluminum and its diverse alloys are widely utilized in numerous structural applications
owing to their distinct characteristics. Furthermore, the mechanical properties of aluminum …

Friction stir processing (FSP) is a well-established surface modification technique for the
production of ultra-fine grained alloys and metal-matrix nanocomposites. In this context, the …