Friction stir welding is a relatively new solid-state joining technique which is widely adopted
in different industry fields to join different metallic alloys that are hard to weld by …

Friction stir processing (FSP) has gained significant attention worldwide since its inception
due to its remarkable solid-state characteristics and microstructure refinement. However, the …

In this work, a fully coupled thermo-mechanical meshfree approach is developed for the first
time to simulate a solid-state layer-by-layer additive manufacturing process, Additive Friction …

A numerical analysis is improved to study the effect of vibration on temperature history, heat
generation, and mechanical properties during the friction stir welding process with different …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is in existence for well over three decades. Started primarily with
the joining of aluminium alloys, FSW is gradually engaged for other alloys and also …

The main purpose of this paper is to analyze buckling and post-buckling behavior of porous
functionally graded (FG) beams and sandwich beams using a new efficient optimal mesh …

The joining of a strong and a light metal such as; steel and magnesium alloys (Mg alloys) is
much-needed demand for reducing the weight of the vehicles and other structures in various …

Modeling heat transfer during friction stir welding (FSW) process is crucial for understanding
welding mechanism and optimizing process parameters. Since heat transfer is usually …

A numerical model for the prediction of the wire quality produced by the novel direct
machining chip recycling technique known as Friction Stir Extrusion (FSE) is presented. Wire …

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process and is performed in three stages,
viz., plunging, dwelling, and welding. In the plunging stage, a nonconsumable rotating tool …