The Importance of Materials Data and Modelling Parameters in an FE Simulation of Linear Friction Welding
Figure 2
Diagrams showing the meshing used typically for a 2D testpiece LFW process model in various LFW FE simulations: (a) 2D simulation of both sides of the joint, (b) 2D simulation of 1 side of the joint, and (c) 3D simulation.