Reinforcement of Friction Plug Welds

A hole in a metal workpiece is filled by friction plug welding. The weld between the workpiece and the plug is reinforced by a weld land in the workpiece that surrounds one end of the plug. The weld land is formed by extruding a portion of the plug into a cavity in an anvil used in the welding proce...

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Hauptverfasser: BEZAIRE DAVID M, COMFORT JOHN M, VOLLMER JOHN G, FISCHER MARK A
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Zusammenfassung:A hole in a metal workpiece is filled by friction plug welding. The weld between the workpiece and the plug is reinforced by a weld land in the workpiece that surrounds one end of the plug. The weld land is formed by extruding a portion of the plug into a cavity in an anvil used in the welding process.