Establishing empirical relationships to predict grain size and tensile strength of friction stir welded AA 6061-T6 aluminium alloy joints

Friction stir welding for the transportation industries

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A process model for friction stir welding of age hardening aluminum alloys

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Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +16

Application of response surface methodology for predicting weld bead quality in submerged arc welding of pipes

V Gunaraj, N. Murugan · Journal of Materials Processing Technology · 1999 · 527 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

Influences of tool pin profile and tool shoulder diameter on the formation of friction stir processing zone in AA6061 aluminium alloy

K. Elangovan, V. Balasubramanian · Materials & Design (1980-2015) · 2007 · 448 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10

Artificial neural network application to the friction stir welding of aluminum plates

H. Okuyucu, Adem Kurt, Erol Arcaklıoğlu · Materials & Design (1980-2015) · 2005 · 273 citations

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