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Investigating effects of process parameters on microstructural and mechanical properties of Al5052/SiC metal matrix composite fabricated via friction stir processing

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In this paper, the influence of tool rotational speed, traverse speed, number of FSP passes, shift of rotational direction between passes and particle size was studied on distribution of SiC particles in metal matrix, microstructure, microhardness and wear properties of specimens.
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This article is published in Materials & Design.The article was published on 2012-05-01. It has received 291 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Friction stir processing & Metal matrix composite.

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Production of Surface Composites by Friction Stir Processing-A Review

TL;DR: In this paper, the information on the various matrix material and reinforcement particles used for friction stir processing is given, and the Microstructure using scanning electron microscope (SEM), micro hardness using Vickers hardness testing technique, tool material used and effect of parameters like tool rotational speed and traverse speed are studied.
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Preparation of Al2O3/TiO2 particle-reinforced copper through plasma spraying and friction stir processing

TL;DR: In this paper, Al 2 O 3 /TiO 2 particle-reinforced copper matrix surface composites were successfully processed via friction stir processing (FSP) and a "sandwich" lap joint setup subjected to multi-pass FSP was adopted.
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Friction Stir Processing of Copper-Coated SiC Particulate-Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Composite

TL;DR: The concept of strengthening developed in this work may open a new way of fabricating of particulate reinforced metal matrix composites by improving the mechanical properties of AMC that was realized via FSP.
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Effect of RE addition on wear behavior of an Al-6061 based hybrid composite

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the wear performance of hybrid composites with Al-6061 alloy-based hybrid composite with Al2O3, SiC and CeO2 as reinforcement.
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Recrystallization and Related Annealing Phenomena

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the extent to which we are able to formulate quantitative, physically-based models which can be applied to metal-forming processes, and the subjects treated in this book are all active research areas and form a major part of at least four regular international conference series.
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Friction Stir Welding and Processing

TL;DR: Friction stir welding (FSW) is a relatively new solid-state joining process that is used to join high-strength aerospace aluminum alloys and other metallic alloys that are hard to weld by conventional fusion welding as discussed by the authors.
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Recent advances in friction-stir welding : Process, weldment structure and properties

TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the fundamental understanding of the process and its metallurgical consequences, focusing on heat generation, heat transfer and plastic flow during welding, elements of tool design, understanding defect formation and the structure and properties of the welded materials.
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Friction stir processing technology: A review

TL;DR: Friction stir welding (FSW) is an emerging metalworking technique that can provide localized modification and control of microstructures in near-surface layers of processed metallic components.
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High Strain Rate Superplasticity in a Friction Stir Processed 7075 Al Alloy

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reported the first results using friction stir processing (FSP) for aluminum alloys and showed that FSP of a commercial 7075 Al alloy resulted in significant enhancement of superplastic properties.
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