The influence of different welding speeds and rotary speeds on the formation and mechanical properties of friction stirweld joints of armor grade aluminum alloy was presented.The developed weld joints were characteriz...The influence of different welding speeds and rotary speeds on the formation and mechanical properties of friction stirweld joints of armor grade aluminum alloy was presented.The developed weld joints were characterized by bend tests,micro-hardness tests,tensile tests,optical and scanning electron microscopies.Mechanical properties(i.e.,micro-hardness,ultimatetensile strength and elongation to fracture)increased with the increase in rotary speed or decrease in welding speed.The effect ofwelding speed on micro-hardness of heat affected zones was more profound than the rotary speeds.The welding speeds and rotaryspeeds influenced the mechanical properties and their effects on various mechanical properties of the friction stir welded joints canbe predicted with the help of regression models.展开更多
基金DST Govt.of India for providing financial support through grant No.SR3/S3/MERC/005/2009 to carry out this work
文摘The influence of different welding speeds and rotary speeds on the formation and mechanical properties of friction stirweld joints of armor grade aluminum alloy was presented.The developed weld joints were characterized by bend tests,micro-hardness tests,tensile tests,optical and scanning electron microscopies.Mechanical properties(i.e.,micro-hardness,ultimatetensile strength and elongation to fracture)increased with the increase in rotary speed or decrease in welding speed.The effect ofwelding speed on micro-hardness of heat affected zones was more profound than the rotary speeds.The welding speeds and rotaryspeeds influenced the mechanical properties and their effects on various mechanical properties of the friction stir welded joints canbe predicted with the help of regression models.
