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Microstructure, mechanical properties and fatigue crack growth behavior of friction stir welded joint of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy

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In this article, the microstructural and mechanical evolution of friction stir welded 6061-T6 aluminum alloy, the influence of notch locations on impact and fatigue crack growth (FCG) behavior were evaluated.
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This article is published in International Journal of Fatigue.The article was published on 2020-06-01. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Crack closure & Paris' law.

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Stationary shoulder friction stir welding – low heat input joining technique: a review in comparison with conventional FSW and bobbin tool FSW

TL;DR: In this article, friction stir welding (FSW) is revolutionarily redefined solid-state materials joining process for lightweight constructions, and it has been used in numerous commercial applications.
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Microstructure and Low Cycle Fatigue Properties of AA5083 H111 Friction Stir Welded Joint

TL;DR: It was determined that fatigue cracks are initiated by cyclic slip deformation due to local stress concentration from the surface in the corner of the samples for the base material and the heat-affected zone for FSW joints.
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Experimental study and fatigue life prediction on high cycle fatigue performance of laser-peened TC4 titanium alloy

TL;DR: In this paper, a laser shock peening (LSP) surface treatment was applied in aero-engine compressor blades to improve high cycle fatigue performance, and compressive residual stress, and especially the gradient distribution feature, was simultaneously considered in high-cycle fatigue life prediction for laser-peened component.
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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 development in aluminium alloys for the automotive industry

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of recent developments in aluminium alloys to improve formability, surface quality in both 5000 and 6000 alloys, and the bake hardening response of 6500 alloys.
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Friction-stir welding effects on microstructure and fatigue of aluminum alloy 7050-T7451

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of friction-stir welded aluminum alloy 7050 in a T7451 temper to investigate the effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties were investigated.
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Friction stir welded structural materials: beyond Al-alloys

TL;DR: Friction stir welding (FSW) is widely accepted to be one of the most significant welding techniques to emerge in the last 20 years and has been widely used for joining alloys in various industrial applications.
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A crystallographic mechanism for fatigue crack propagation through grain boundaries

TL;DR: In this article, a crystallographic model is proposed which takes into account both crack-plane twist and tilt effects on crack retardation at grain boundaries, and studies of short fatigue crack growth in an Al-Li 8090 alloy plate provide evidence that supports the model.
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