Chaturvedi M. Welding and Joining of Aerospace Materials 2ed 2023

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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.
New welding techniques for aerospace materials
Inertia friction welding (IFW) for aerospace applications
Laser welding of metals for aerospace and other applications
Linear friction welding in aerospace engineering
Hybrid laser-arc welding in aerospace engineering
Electron beam welding-Techniques and trends*
Heat-affected zone cracking in nickel-based superalloys and the role of minor elements
Improvements in bonding metals for aerospace and other applications
Composite to metal bonding in aerospace and other applications
Diffusion bonding of metal alloys in aerospace and other applications
High-temperature brazing in aerospace engineering
Quality control and nondestructive testing of self-piercing riveted joints in aerospace and other applications
Assessing the riveting process and the quality of riveted lap joints in aerospace and other applications
Failure of joints in service