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Welding and Joining of Aerospace Materials

  • 2nd Edition - October 13, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Mahesh Chaturvedi
  • Language: English

Welding and Joining of Aerospace Materials, Second Edition, is an essential reference for engineers and designers in the aerospace, materials, welding and joining industrie… Read more

Description

Welding and Joining of Aerospace Materials, Second Edition, is an essential reference for engineers and designers in the aerospace, materials, welding and joining industries, as well as companies and other organizations operating in these sectors. This updated edition brings together an international team of experts with updated and new chapters on electron beam welding, friction stir welding, weld-bead cracking, and recent developments in arc welding.

Key features

  • Highlights new trends and techniques for aerospace materials and manufacture and repair of their components
  • Covers many joining techniques, including riveting, composite-to-metal bonding, and diffusion bonding
  • Contains updated coverage on recently developed welding techniques for aerospace materials

Readership

Academia (Universities, research centers, training institutions) and industry (stakeholders, operators, manufactures)

Table of contents

Part I Welding techniques

1. New welding techniques for aerospace engineering

2. Inertia friction welding (IFW) for aerospace applications

3. Laser welding of metals for aerospace and other applications

4. Hybrid laser-arc welding of aerospace and other materials

5. Heat-affected zone cracking in welded nickel superalloys

Part II Other joining techniques

6. Assessing the riveting process and the quality of riveted joints in aerospace and other applications

7. Quality control and non-destructive testing of self-piercing riveted joints in aerospace and other applications

8. Improvements in bonding metals for aerospace and other applications

9. Composite to metal bonding in aerospace and other applications

10. Diffusion bonding of metal alloys in aerospace and other applications

11. High-temperature brazing in aerospace engineering

12. Electron Beam Welding

13. Friction Stir Welding

14. Recent Developments in Arc Welding

15. Weld-bead cracking

Appendix: Linear friction welding in aerospace engineering

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 13, 2020
  • Language: English

About the editor

MC

Mahesh Chaturvedi

Mahesh C. Chaturvedi is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Manitoba, Canada.
Affiliations and expertise
University of Manitoba, Canada

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