Friction Melt Bonding: An innovative process for aluminium-steel lap joints

A new process based on Friction Stir Welding has been developed to weld dissimilar metals, particularly steel and aluminum, in a lap-joint configuration. In this Friction Melt Bonding process, frictional heat generated by the rotating and translating tool brings about local and transient melting (Fi...

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Main Authors: Simar Aude, Van Der Rest Camille, Jacques Pascal J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-11-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20130702008