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• Published Open access Review Article Special issue 22 Apr 2024

  A Review of Recent Advancements in the Field of Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Joints Made of Aluminium and Magnesium

  By P J Lokesh Kumar, S Shankaranarayanan, C Jayabalan, S D Sekar, K Sengottaiyan, R Suresh Kumar

  Abstract: Friction stir welding (FSW) stands at the forefront of welding technology, offering a promising avenue for joining dissimilar metals like aluminum and magnesium. These metals, renowned for their exceptional properties such as ductility, thermal conductivity, low density, and impressive weight-to-strength ratios, find wide utility across numerous industrial sectors. However, traditional fusion welding methods often struggle to effectively join aluminum and magnesium due to their disparate physical and chemical characteristics. FSW …

  Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 134–142 Read article →