This books presents a current look at friction stir welding technology from application to characterization and from modeling to R&D. It is a compilation of the recent progress relating to friction stir technologies including derivative technologies, high-temperature applications, industrial applications, dissimilar alloy/materials, lightweight alloys, simulation, and characterization. With contributions from leaders and experts in industry and academia, this will be a comprehensive source for the field of Friction Stir Welding and Processing.
Editors and Affiliations
Brigham Young University , Provo, USA
Yuri Hovanski
Denton, USA
Rajiv Mishra
Tohoku University , Sendai, Japan
Yutaka Sato
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory , Richland, USA
Piyush Upadhyay
University of Wisconsin Green Bay , Green Bay, USA
David Yan
About the editors
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Friction Stir Welding and Processing IX
Editors: Yuri Hovanski, Rajiv Mishra, Yutaka Sato, Piyush Upadhyay, David Yan