Friction-stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state joining process primarily used on aluminum, and is also widely used for joining dissimilar metals such as aluminum,

Friction stir welding has seen significant growth in both technology implementation and scientific exploration. This book covers all aspects of friction stir we

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

This book is a compilation of the recent progress on friction stir technologies including high-temperature applications, industrial applications, dissimilar all

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