Characterization of Friction Stir and TIG Welded CK45 Carbon Steel

The present paper aims to compare the microstructural and mechanical properties of CK45 carbon steel plates, joined by friction stir (FSW) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding methods. Besides visual inspection, the welded joints and the base material were subsequently evaluated in respect of optica...

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Main Authors: Mohammadreza Rafati, Amir Mostafapour, Hossein Laieghi, Mahesh Chandra Somani, Jukka Kömi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/15/4098