Research Article

A Robust Numerical Procedure for the Thermomechanical Flow Simulation of Friction Stir Welding Process Using an Adaptive Element-Free Galerkin Method

Table 1

Material parameters.

Density (kg·m−3)Thermal (isotropic)Young’s modulus (GPa)Poisson’s ratio
Heat capacity (J·kg−1·°C)Thermal conductivity (W·m−1·K−1)

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