Effect of Alloying Elements on Intermetallic Formation during Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Metals: A Critical Review on Aluminum/Steel
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DOI: 10.3390/met13040768
Abstract: The main drawback of friction stir welding (FSW) dissimilar metals is the formation of intermetallic compounds (IMCs), which are brittle and affect the strength of the joint. The formation of these compounds is inevitable due… read more here.
Keywords: stir welding; dissimilar metals; friction stir; formation ... See more keywords