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Tool penetration during friction stir spot welding of Al and Mg alloys

A. G Erlich
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The article was published on 2005-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 27 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Spot welding & Penetration (firestop).

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Stir zone microstructure and strain rate during Al 7075-T6 friction stir spot welding

TL;DR: In this article, a combination of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and electron backscattered diffraction (EBSD) microscopy was used to examine the microstructure of friction stir spot welds.
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Intermixing in Dissimilar Friction Stir Spot Welds

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the dissimilar intermixing during friction stir spot welding of Al 5754 and Al 6111 sheets using a combination of experimentation and numerical modeling.
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Resistance and friction stir spot welding of DP600: a comparative study

TL;DR: In this article, a comparative study of RSW and FSSW on spot welding AHSS has been conducted and the results show a correlation found among microstructure, failure loads, energy requirements and bonded area for both spot welding processes.
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Experimental and numerical investigation of the plunge stage in friction stir welding

TL;DR: In this paper, a 3D finite element-based model of the plunge phase was developed using the commercial code ABAQUS to study the thermomechanical processes involved during the plunge stage.
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Effect of reduced or zero pin length and anvil insulation on friction stir spot welding thin gauge 6111 automotive sheet

TL;DR: In this article, the influence of pin length and an insulating anvil on FSSW thin (0·9 mm) 6111-T4 aluminium automotive closure panels was investigated.
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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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