Thermo-mechanical model with adaptive boundary conditions for friction stir welding of Al 6061

By V. Soundararajan, S. Zekovic, Radovan Kovacevic. 2005

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Integrated modeling of friction stir welding of 6xxx series Al alloys: Process, microstructure and properties (2012, background): “[47] implemented a contact conductance with the backing plate which is a function of the contact stress.”
Analysis of transient temperature and residual thermal stresses in friction stir welding of aluminum alloy 6061-T6 via numerical simulation (2011, methodology): “Fig. 9 The experimental data used in this work [ 22 ] Fig. 10 Longitudinal (S11) and transverse (S22) residual stress profiles for a ν = 280 mm/min, b ν = 530 mm/min, and c ν = 787 mm/min Int J Adv Manuf Technol (2011) 55:143–152 151”
Recent advances in friction-stir welding : Process, weldment structure and properties (2008, unknown): “Figure 21: Normal stresses in MPa in (a) the longitudinal x-direction, (b) the lateral y-direction and (c) the vertical z-direction when the tool is mid-way between the two ends of AA 6061 weld plates [137].”
A review of numerical analysis of friction stir welding (2014, methodology): “A FE thermo-mechanical model with mechanical tool loading was developed using a uniform value for the contact conductance [310].”