Manufacturing Industry
Friction stir welding joins complex-curvature parts.(Welding/Joining)
Advanced Materials & Processes, August, 2003
Friction stir welding (FSW) technology has been further advanced with file introduction of a self-reacting pin tool that enables welding of complex-curvature components, according to a presentation at the ASM AeroMat 2003 conference by researchers at Lockheed Marlin Space Systems, New Orleans, La., and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Ala.
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The paper was titled "Self-Reacting Friction Stir Weld for Aluminum 2219 Complex Curvature Applications," by R.J. Brown, J. Schneider, and P. Hartley of Lockheed; and C. Russell, K.Lawless, and C. Jones of Marshall. To demonstrate ...
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