Remanufacturing the AA5052 GTAW Welds Using Friction Stir Processing
Progress in sustainable manufacturing is a crucial element to minimise negative environmental impacts. The conventional fusion weld process used to join aluminium alloys resulted in coarse grain structure, inevitable defects, and severe joint softening. Friction stir processing (FSP) has the potenti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Metals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/11/5/749 |