From: Unified Principal S–N Equation for Friction Stir Welding of 5083 and 6061 Aluminum Alloys
Materials | Joint type | Rotation speed (r/min) | Welding speed (m/min) | Misalig-nment | Assembly clearance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5083-H321 | Butt | 700 | 0.5 | < 0.3 | < 0.5 |
5083-H321 | Lap | 700 | 0.5 | ‒ | ‒ |
6061-T6 | Butt | 1500 | 0.6 | < 0.3 | < 0.5 |
6061-T6 | Lap | 1500 | 0.6 | ‒ | ‒ |