Research Article
[Retracted] Optimum Rotation Speed for the Friction Stir Welding of Pure Copper
Table 3
The grain size and the hardness of the copper with different welding conditions.
| Condition | Grain size (μm) | Vickers hardness in NZ zone |
| Base metal | 18 | 79.92 | 400 rpm | 6 | 100.88 | 600 rpm | 7.5 | 103.47 | 900 rpm | 9 | 124.43 | 1200 rpm | 20 | 121.44 | 1500 rpm | 25 | 95.3 |
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