ASSEMBLIES, DEVICES WITH A FRICTION STIR WELD, PRECURSORS THEREOF, AND RELATED METHODS

The application discloses assemblies, devices with a friction stir weld, precursors thereof, and related method. Described are devices and assemblies (e.g., precursors to a devices) that include a friction stir weld or a joint useful for forming a friction stir weld, the devices containing two metal components that form the joint at which the friction stir weld can be produced, as well as methodsfor producing a devices, assembly, joints, or friction stir weld as described. 本申请公开了具有摩擦搅拌焊缝的组件、设备、其前体和相关方法。描述了：包括摩擦搅拌焊缝或用于形成摩擦搅拌焊缝的接合部的设备和组件(例如，装置的前体)，该设备包含形成可以产生摩擦搅拌焊缝的接合部的两个金属部件；以及用于制造如上所述的设备、组件、接合部或摩擦搅拌焊缝的方法。