An Investigation into the Mechanisms of Formation of the Hard Zone in FSW X65

Friction stir welding (FSW) of HSLA steel commonly produces a hard zone (HZ) on the advancing side (AS) of the weld. Despite its detrimental effects on weld toughness, the mechanisms of its formation have not been thoroughly investigated and are not well understood. This paper investigates the vario...

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Main Author: Allred, Jacob D.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2013
Subjects:
FSW
X65
Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/3806
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4805&context=etd

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