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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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Optimization of friction stir processing parameters for enhanced microhardness of AA5083/Al-Fe in-situ composites via Taguchi technique

TL;DR: In this paper, Taguchi's technique is used for attaining the optimum value of microhardness for AA5083/Al-Fe in-situ surface composites via FSP using 40 hours mechanical alloyed Fe-40wt% Al powder mixture.
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Influence of RHA reinforcements on mechanical and wear behavior of Al 4032 composites

TL;DR: In this paper, a study aimed at developing low-cost composites with high specific strength and better performance by incorporating agro-waste as reinforcements was carried out by using the stir-casting technique.
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Understanding the effect of particle reinforcement on friction stir weldment: A review

TL;DR: In this article , a review article is presented to understand better reinforcement particles in the weld line of a friction stir welding process, which is a solid-state environment-friendly joining process with many advantages over all fusion welding processes.
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Effect of Ceramic Particles on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Aluminium Surface Composite Fabricated Using Friction Stir Processing

TL;DR: In this article, an attempt was made to made Al/Al2O3 and Al/SiC surface composite using FSP and compare the mechanical and metallurgical properties influenced by the types of reinforcement particles.
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Fabrication of Surface Composite by Friction Stir Processing Using a Novel Direct Particle Injection Tool

TL;DR: In this article, an aluminum/titanium carbide (Al/TiC) surface composite has been fabricated by friction stir processing using a novel modular Direct Particle Injection Tool (DPI-FSP).
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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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