A single source of information on the fundamental concepts and latest research applications of friction stir welding and processing
Friction Stir Welding and Processing: Fundamentals to Advancements provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of the field of friction stir welding, with an eye toward future research directions and applications. Throughout the book, case studies provide real-world context and highlight applications for various engineering sectors. With contributions from an array of leaders in the field, Friction Stir Welding and Processing provides readers with a single source of information on all aspects of FSW and FSP.
After explaining the fundamentals of friction stir welding (FSW) and its variants, the book discusses composite fabrication techniques using friction stir processing (FSP). Different types of friction techniques are covered, as is the equipment used. Detailed characterization of samples and composites are included. Additional topics discussed include the impact of FSW on the economics of production, methods for coupling FSW/FSP with additive manufacturing, composite fabrication, and process-property relationships.
* Master the basic concepts of friction stir welding and its variants
* Discover the role of FSW in developing hybrid manufacturing techniques
* Follow case studies that connect theoretical concepts to real-world experimental results
* Learn from contributions from an array of global thought leaders in the field
This is a valuable compendium on the topic for engineers and designers who utilize welding and advanced manufacturing across industries, as well as graduate students and post-graduate researchers who are exploring new friction stir welding applications.
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Sandeep Rathee, Ph D, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, India. His research interests include friction stir welding/processing, additive manufacturing, composites, and hybrid manufacturing.
Manu Srivastava, Ph D, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur, India. Her research interests include additive manufacturing, friction-based AM, friction stir processing, advanced materials, manufacturing practices, and optimization techniques.
J. Paulo Davim, Ph D, is a Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal and a Fellow (FIET) of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK. His research interests include advanced manufacturing methods and materials.