Bi-Metallic Friction Welding of Dissimilar Metals
One of the key differentiators between friction welding and other welding techniques is the ability to join dissimilar metals or […]
Whiteboard Wednesday: Linear Friction Process
Linear friction welding is similar to direct drive rotary friction welding since both are a constant energy input
Whiteboard Wednesday: Hybrid Process
The hybrid friction welding cycle is a type of rotary friction welding, and is a combination of the direct drive
Whiteboard Wednesday: Which Method is Best
Which method of friction welding is best? In previous sessions we talked about how most applications can be welded with
Friction Stir Welding: Whiteboard Wednesday
Friction Stir Welding is another friction welding technique that has beneficially impacted the aerospace, transportation and electronics industries. Like other
Whiteboard Wednesday: Linear Friction Welding
Linear friction welding is a solid-state joining process that uses relative motion and high force in order to create enough
Whiteboard Wednesday: Direct Drive Process
Direct Drive Friction Welding is the oldest form of the rotary friction welding process. Direct Drive friction welding can be
Whiteboard Wednesday: Inertia Process
Inertia friction welding is a variation of the rotary friction welding process. Inertia friction welding uses kinetic energy with applied
Whiteboard Wednesday: Need to Know Mechanical Properties
In Rotary friction welding, a weld is created by rotating one part while keeping the other part held stationary
Whiteboard Wednesday: Why Friction Welding Part 3
You may not realize it, but friction welded parts are part of your everyday life. A good example of an