Review Article
A Contemporary Review on Friction Stir Welding of Circular Pipe Joints and the Influence of Fixtures on This Process
Table 3
Notable researches related to fixture effect in various welding processes.
| Welding process | Clamping alone | Fixturing effects accounted | References | Residual stress | Distortion | Cooling rate | Deformation |
| FSW | | ✓ | | | | [143] | FSW | | ✓ | ✓ | | | [144] | FSW | | ✓ | | | | [145] | FSW | | | | | ✓ | [148] | FSW | ✓ | | | | | [47] | FSW | | ✓ | | | | [150] | FSW | ✓ | | | | | [151] | FSW | ✓ | | | | | [105] | GTAW | | ✓ | | | | [153] | Fusion welding | | ✓ | ✓ | | | [154] | GMAW | | | ✓ | ✓ | | [155] | Laser welding | ✓ | | | | | [157] | Pulsed GMAW, DC GMAW, cold metal transfer, laser hybrid welding | ✓ | ✓ | | | ✓ | [158] |
| Fixturing element optimized | Locators | ✓ | | ✓ | | | [159] |
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