Simulation of Friction Stir Processing in 304L Stainless Steel

A major dilemma facing the nuclear industry is repair or replacement of stainless steel reactor components that have been exposed to neutron irradiation. When conventional fusion welding is used for weld repair, the high temperatures and thermal stresses inherent in the process enhance the growth of...

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Main Authors: Miles M.P., Nelson T.W., Liu F.C., Gunter C., Fourment L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20168012001