Optimization of Tensile Strength of Friction Stir Welded Al-(10 tol4 wt.%) TiB2 Metal Matrix Composites
Santhiyagu Joseph Vijay,
Nadarajan Murugan,
Siva Parameswaran,
Santhiyagu Joseph Vijay
Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Sciences, Karuny a University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India-641114.
Search for more papers by this authorNadarajan Murugan
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 614 014.
Search for more papers by this authorSiva Parameswaran
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, TX 79409-1021, USA.
Search for more papers by this authorSanthiyagu Joseph Vijay,
Nadarajan Murugan,
Siva Parameswaran,
Santhiyagu Joseph Vijay
Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Sciences, Karuny a University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India-641114.
Search for more papers by this authorNadarajan Murugan
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 614 014.
Search for more papers by this authorSiva Parameswaran
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, TX 79409-1021, USA.
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First published: 17 March 2012
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Experimental Work
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Results and Discussion
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Conclusions
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Acknowledgments
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