Improvements in Friction Stir Welding Control System and an Extremum Controller for Tracking Friction Stir Extrusion Process
Friction Stir Welding (FSW) is a solid state joining process that uses a reusable rotating tool to plasticize, mix, and join materials. For this thesis the control system of the labâs FSW machine was redesigned to improve its safety, capabilities, and usability for future research. This new system a...
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VANDERBILT
2017
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11172017-113624/ |