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Friction Stir Welding
Friction Stir Welding
R Gopikrishnan
S7 Mechanical
Roll No: 40
Introduction
A. Unaffected material
B. Heat affected zone (HAZ)
C. Thermo-mechanically affected zone (TMAZ)
D. Weld nugget (Part of thermo-mechanically affected zone)
Microstructure analysis
Optical micrographs of regions (a), (b) and (c) of the stir nugget.
Joint Geometries
Horizontal
Vertical
Overhead
Orbital
Material Suitability