This book will summarize research work carried out so far on dissimilar metallic material welding using friction stir welding (FSW). Joining of dissimilar alloy

This book covers the rapidly growing area of friction stir welding. It also addresses the use of the technology for other types of materials processing, includi

The evolution of mechanical properties and its characterization is important to the weld quality whose further analysis requires mechanical property and microst

This collection focuses on all aspects of science and technology related to friction stir welding and processing.

This book presents recent material science-based and mechanical analysis-based advances in joining processes. It includes all related processes, e.g. friction s