Friction stir welding : from basics to applications /

Friction stir welding (FSW) is a highly important and recently developed joining technology that produces a solid phase bond. It uses a rotating tool to generate frictional heat that causes material of the components to be welded to soften without reaching the melting point and allows the tool to mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Lohwasser, D., Chen, Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, 2009.
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in welding and other joining technologies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. General issues
  • Part II. Variables in friction stir welding.