FRICTION STIR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND METHODS

A method of depositing an extrudate onto a substrate, the method including steps of rotating a stirring tool about an axis of rotation while urging a tool distal end of the stirring tool against the substrate, and wherein the stirring tool defines a bore, extending therethrough; positioning a die ad...

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Hauptverfasser: Rodriguez, Rogie I, Senderos, Bruno Zamorano
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of depositing an extrudate onto a substrate, the method including steps of rotating a stirring tool about an axis of rotation while urging a tool distal end of the stirring tool against the substrate, and wherein the stirring tool defines a bore, extending therethrough; positioning a die adjacent to the stirring tool, such that the stirring tool rotates relative to the die; and passing feedstock through the bore toward the tool distal end.