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

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

Friction stir welding is a relatively new joining process developed initially for aluminum alloys. It is a solid-state joining technique that is energy efficien

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