A contemporary review on friction stir welding of circular pipe joints and the influence of fixtures on this process

SM Senthil, M Bhuvanesh Kumar… - Advances in Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The permanent metal joining processes play a vital role in assembling the complex
aluminium structures of the aerospace, automotive, marine, and oil industries. The invention …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar NiTi/Ti6Al4V joints via back-heating assisted friction stir welding

H Deng, Y Chen, Y Jia, Y Pang, T Zhang… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
To confirm the feasibility of dissimilar NiTi/Ti6Al4V joints fabricated via friction stir welding,
the conventional friction stir welding and back-heating assisted friction stir welding were …

Solid-state joining of aluminum to titanium: a review

VS Gadakh, VJ Badheka… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The dissimilar material joining of aluminum and titanium alloys is recognized as a challenge
due to the significant differences in the physical, chemical, and metallurgical properties of …

Additive manufacturing of Ti–6Al–4V/Al–Cu–Mg multi-material structures with a Cu interlayer

J Zhang, X Wang, J Gao, L Zhang, B Song… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium–aluminum (Ti–Al) multi-material structures have tremendous potential for
use in lightweight applications. Laser powder-bed fusion (LPBF) enables the preparation of …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure and mechanical properties of Al/steel dissimilar welds fabricated by friction surfacing assisted friction stir lap welding

L Zhou, M Yu, B Liu, Z Zhang, S Liu, X Song… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Al/steel dissimilar welds were obtained by friction stir lap welding (FSLW) with an Al
interlayer, which was fabricated by friction surfacing (FS). In present study, the tool pin was …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the microstructure, mechanical properties and fracture mechanisms of dissimilar friction stir welded aluminium/titanium joints

TA Shehabeldeen, Y Yin, X Ji, X Shen, Z Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dissimilar friction stir lap welded joints of AA6061-T6 and Ti6Al4V were successfully welded
using suitable parameters, and the effect of tool rotational speed was studied to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-/nano-scale interface structure and mechanical characteristics of the Al/Ti composite bar produced by a novel continuously-extruded technique

M Liu, C Zhang, Z Cheng, Z Liu, L Chen, G Zhao - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel extrusion die for embedding the continuous Ti wire into the aluminum
alloy is developed, and the extruded composite bar is obtained. The multi-scale interface …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving high-performance FSLW AZ31B/TC4 dissimilar joints with ultrastrong interface by Sn addition

Y Mao, J Wang, S Liu, Q Peng, J Li, L Ke - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Friction stir lap welding (FSLW) was adopted to join successfully dissimilar AZ31B Mg alloy
and TC4 Ti alloy with Sn foil addition of 30 µm thickness. Interfacial microstructure, tensile …

Effect of pulsed TIG welding parameters on the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of dissimilar AA6061-T6 and AA7075-T6 weldments

MSB Reyaz, AN Sinha, H Mehdi, Q Murtaza - Arabian Journal for Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract AA6061-T6 and AA7075-T6 aluminium metals are broadly used in structural and
aerospace sectors due to their exceptional features, but fusion welding causes thermal …

Enhancing metallurgical and mechanical properties of friction stir butt welded joints of Al–Cu via cold sprayed Ni interlayer

W Hou, Z Shen, N Huda, M Oheil, Y Shen… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Intermetallic compounds (IMCs) formation is a key factor which limits the strength of
dissimilar friction stir welded joints. To suppress the formation of brittle phases at the …