Investigation on Friction Stir Weldability Characteristics of AA7075-T651 and AA6061-T6 Based Nanocomposites

Figure 3

Schematic depiction of FSW process procedure. (a) Groove along the faying surface of the base alloys, (b) compaction of the reinforcing particles, and (c) FSW principle.

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