Research Article

Effect of Friction Coefficient in Friction Stir Welding of B4C Reinforced AA5083 Metal Matrix Composites and Use of Fuzzy Clustering Technique for Weld Strength Prediction

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(a) Base material with B4C particles, (b-d) Different microstructural regions of specimen prepared by the TiN-coated tool at 1500 rpm, 40 mm/min, and 7 kN (e) and (f) at 1800 rpm, 20 mm/min, and 7 kN.
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