<ul><li>Preface</li><li>Chapter 1: Friction Welding</li><li>Experimental Analysis of SA213 Tube to SA387 Tube Plate Welding by Using Close Fit Technique in Absence of Supporting Plate</li><li>Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Friction Welded Steel Tubes</li><li>Metal Joining Technique of SA 213 Tube and SA 387 Tube Plate Grade Materials Using Backing Block by Clearance Fit Condition</li><li>Microstructure Characterization of Superalloy 718 during Dissimilar Rotary Friction Welding</li><li>Welding of Valve Steels of Different-Sized Cross Sections</li><li>Chapter 2: Friction Stir Welding</li><li>General Aspects Concerning Possibilities of Joining by Friction Stir Welding for some of Couples of Materials Usable in the Automotive Industry</li><li>General Considerations Regarding Friction Stir Welding of some Steels Used in Important Industrial Fields</li><li>Considerations on the Ultimate Tensile Strength of Butt Welds of the EN AW 5754 Aluminium Alloy, Made by Friction Stir Welding (FSW)</li><li>Research on the Welding Behavior for Alloy EN AW 5754 when Using FSW-US Hybrid Process</li><li>Study on the Precipitation Behavior of Precipitates of 7075 Aluminum Alloy Friction Stir Welding Joint</li><li>Fatigue Property of Friction Stir Welded Butt Joints for 6156-T6 Aluminum Alloy</li><li>Effect of Weld Zone Shape on Microstructure and Tensile Properties in Friction Stir Welding Process</li><li>Investigations on the Hardness Distribution and Microstructure of Friction-Stir-Welded 6082 Aluminum Alloy</li><li>On FSW Keyhole Removal to Improve Volume Defect Using Pin Less Tool</li><li>Mechanical and Corrosion Behavior of Pure Aluminium Added Friction Stir Weld Joint of Aluminium Alloy</li><li>Evaluation of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties for Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium HE-30 Plates</li><li>Improvement in Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of Friction Stir Welded 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloys through Cryogenic Treatment</li><li>A Study on Influence of Underwater Friction Stir Welding on Microstructural, Mechanical Properties and Formability in 5052-O Aluminium Alloys</li><li>Studies on Friction Stir Welding of AA2014, AA6082 and AA7075 Simillar and Dissimillar Joints</li><li>Residual Stresses in Similar and Dissimilar Friction Stir Welds of AA5083 and AA6061</li><li>Characterization of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AA2219-O and T6 Friction Stir Welds</li><li>Optimization of Process Parameters for Improved Corrosion Resistance and Microstructural Exploration in Friction Stir Welding of AA2024 - AA6061</li><li>Multi Objective Optimization of Joining Dissimilar AA5083& AA6061 Alloys Using Friction Stir Welding- Integrated Taguchi and Grey Systems Approach</li><li>Mechanical Properties Evaluation of Friction Stir Welded AA6061-AA7075 Alloys for Different Tool pin Geometries</li><li>Microstructures and Properties of Friction Stir Welded Al-Cu Lap Joints</li><li>Temperature Influence on Microstructure and Properties Evolution of Friction Stir Welded Al-Mg-Si Alloy</li><li>Joining of Titanium and its Alloys with Aluminum Alloys by Friction Stir Welding</li><li>Characterization and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties and Residual Stress in Aluminum-Magnesium Alloys Welded by the FSW Process</li><li>Investigating the Effect of Friction Stir Welding on Microstructure and Corrosion Behaviour of Al-Zn-Mg Alloy</li><li>Microstructure and Impact Load Performance of Friction Stir Welded Joint of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy</li><li>On the Local Constitutive Behavior of Friction Stir Welded AISI 304 Stainless Steel Joints</li><li>Optimization of Welding Process Parameters in Novel Friction Stir Welding of Polyamide 66 Joints</li><li>Chapter 3: Friction Stir Spot Welding</li><li>The Effect of Rotation Speed and Dwell Time on the Zn Distribution of the Dissimilar Metals Friction Stir Spot Welded between Aluminum Alloy and Galvanized Steel</li><li>Multi-Objective Optimization of Friction Stir Spot Welds of Aluminum Alloy Using Entropy Measurement</li><li>Investigation on Parameter Contribution to the Property of Weld Joint AA5052-H112 Sheets in Friction Stir Spot Welding under Fatigue Load and Failure Mode</li><li>Friction Stir Spot Welding of AA2024-T3 with Modified Refill Technique</li><li>Chapter 4: Friction Stir Processing</li><li>Mechanical Characterization of Aluminium Alloy 6061 Powder Deposit Made by Friction Stir Based Additive Manufacturing</li><li>Surface Smoothing of A5083 Aluminum Alloy Plate by Friction Stir Forming</li><li>Analysis of Friction and Wear Properties of 7075 Aluminum Alloy Modified by FSP</li><li>Effect of Tool Rotation Speed on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-12.7 % Si Alloy by Friction Stir Processing</li><li>Effect of Multi Pass Friction Stir Processing on Surface Modification and Properties of Aluminum Alloy 6061</li><li>Stationary Shoulder Friction Stir Processing: Influence of Tool Wear on Surface Properties</li><li>Effect of Friction Stir Forming Process Parameters on Mechanical Interlock between A5083Alloy and Ultra-Thin Stainless Steel Strands</li><li>Effect of Friction Stir Processing Parameters on the Properties of AA7075-T73/Al2O3 Surface Metal Matrix Composite</li><li>The Obtaining Layered Composite Materials that Contain Rare Earth Element</li><li>Optimization of Friction Stir Processing Parameters for the Development of Cu-W Surface Composite</li><li>A Review on the Fabrication of <i>In Situ</i> Metal Matrix Composite during Friction Stir Welding</li><li>Role of Overlap Ratio on the Microstructure of Friction Stir Multiseam Cladded Copper-Stainless Steel Lap Joints</li><li>A Review on Fabrication of Surface Composites on Magnesium Alloys by Friction Stir Processing</li><li>Chapter 5: Tools and Technological Equipment</li><li>Technical Characteristics of the Equipment for Friction Stir Welding (FSW), Depending on the Base Metals</li><li>Method and Technologies Functional Constructive Configuration Concept of a Flexible Unconventional Hybrid FSW-US Welding Process</li><li>A Novel Tool Path Strategy for Modelling Complicated Perpendicular Curved Movements</li><li>Friction Stir Welding in the Aircraft Production</li><li>Utilization of XSYTIN-1 Tool in Electrically-Assisted Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Metals - Al 6061-T651 to Mild Steel</li><li>Chapter 6: Analytical and Computational Modelling</li><li>Analytical Modeling and Analysis of the Matter Flow during Friction Stir Welding</li><li>Development of a Friction Welded Joint for Future Industrial Application</li><li>Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Shoulder Rotation on the Tensile Strength of FSW Dissimilar Joints of Aluminum Alloy</li><li>A New Thermal Model in SAE-AISI 1524 Friction Stir Welding</li><li>Analysis of Thermal Processes during Friction Stir Welding of Metals</li><li>Finite Element Simulation of Temperature Field during Friction Surfacing of Al-5Mg Consumable Rod</li><li>Finite Difference Model of Temperature Fields in Linear Friction Welding</li><li>Heat Transfer Simulations and Analysis of Joint Cross-Sectional Microstructure on Friction Stir Welding between Steel and Aluminium</li><li>Preliminary Studies on Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Friction Stir Processing of Aluminium Alloys</li></ul>