Heat Index Based Optimisation of Primary Process Parameters in Friction Stir Welding on Light Weight Materials

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Property</td><td class="align_center">Values</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Thermal conductivity (W/mK)</td><td class="align_center">151</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Yields strength (MPa) (obtained through tensile test)</td><td class="align_center">343</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Ultimate strength (MPa) (obtained through tensile test)</td><td class="align_center">457</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Saturation temperature (°C)</td><td class="align_center">510</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Properties of base metal (AA2024-T3).</div>

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Table 1: Heat Index Based Optimisation of Primary Process Parameters in Friction Stir Welding on Light Weight Materials 