FSRL - Friction Stir Research Laboratory - Brigham Young University

S. C. Packer, T.W. Nelson and C.D. Sorensen, “Geometries and Process Parameters Required to Friction Stir Weld High Melting Temperature Materials,” Fifteenth (2005) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Seoul, Korea, June 19–24, 2005.

Russell J. Steel, Tracy W. Nelson, Carl D. Sorensen, and Scott M. Packer, “Friction Stir Welding of Steel T-joint Configurations,” Fifteenth (2005) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Seoul, Korea, June 19–24, 2005.

Y.S. Sato, P. Arkom, S. Hwan, C. Park, H. Kokawa, T.W. Nelson and R.J. Steel, “Properties and Microstructure of Friction Stir Welded Inconel Alloy 600,” Fifteenth (2005) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Seoul, Korea, June 19–24, 2005.

T.W. Nelson, “Friction Stir Welding-A Brief Review and Perspective for the Future” Friction Stir Welding and Processing III, 2005 TMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, ISBN 0-87339-584-0 [pp.149-159].

B. Cai, D. Huang, B. L. Adams, T.W. Nelson, “Microstructure Characteristics Of Friction Stir Processed A1 7075 Via Macroscopic Approach,” Friction Stir Welding and Processing III, 2005 TMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, ISBN 0-87339-584-0 [pp. 269-275].

M.P. Miles, J. Pew and T.W. Nelson, “Formability of Friction Stir Welded Dual Phase Steel Sheet,” Friction Stir Welding and Processing III, 2005 TMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, ISBN 0-87339-584-0 [pp.91-96].

R.J. Steel, T.W. Nelson, C.J. Sterling, and S.C. Packer, Friction Stir Welding in Pipeline Applications, Proceedings of International Pipeline Conference 2004, 4-8 October , Calgary, Alberta, Canada

J.L. Covington, J.R. Record, T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen and B.W. Webb, “Fundamental Characterization of Friction Stir Welding”, 5th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Metz, France, 14-16 September 2004.

C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson, S.C. Packer and R.J. Steel, “Innovative Technology Applications in FSW of High Softening Temperature Materials”, 5th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Metz, France, 14-16 September 2004.

L. Fourment, S. Guerdoux, M. Miles and T.W. Nelson, “Numerical Simulation of the Friction Stir Welding Process using both Lagrangian and Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian Formulations”, 5th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Metz, France, 14-16 September 2004.

T.W. Nelson, J.Q. Su and R.J. Steel, “Friction Stir Welding of Ferritic Steels”, ISOPE 04, Toulon, FR, June 2004.

J.Q. Su, T.W. Nelson, and C.J. Sterling, “Fabrication of Bulk Nanostructured Materials by Friction Stir Processing, Processing and Properties of Structural Nanomaterails”, TMS Fall 2003, Chicago, IL, pp.181-188, ISBN 0-87339-558-1.

T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen and S. Packer, "Friction Stir Welding of Dual Phase Steels," Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Park City, UT 2003

M.P. Miles, T.W. Nelson, “Friction Stir Welding of Dual Phase Steel”, Proceedings 45th MWSP Conference, Vol. XLI, pp327-332. October 2003, Chicago, IL.

R.J. Steel, C.O. Pettersson, C.D. Sorensen, Y. Sato, C.J. Sterling and S.M. Packer, 2003, “Friction Stir Welding of SAF 2507 (UNS S32750) Super Duplex Stainless Steel”, Stainless Steel World Conference, Maastricht, Netherlands.

C.J. Sterling, T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen, R.J. Steel, S.M. Packer, “Friction Stir Welding of Quenched and Tempered C-Mn Steel”, Friction Stir Welding and Processing II, 2003 TMS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, ISBN 0-87339-536-0 [pp. 165-172].

M.P. Miles, M.W. Mahoney, T.W. Nelson, R.S. Mishra, Finite Element Simulation of Plane-Strain Thick Plate Bending of Friction-Stir Processed 2519 Aluminum, Friction Stir Welding and Processing II, 2003 TMS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, ISBN 0-87339-536-0 [pp. 253-258].

S. Strand, C.D. Sorensen, and T.W. Nelson, “Process Effects of Friction Stir Welding on Polymer Microsrtucture”, Proceedings of the 61st Annual Technical Conference-ANTEC, v.1, Society of Plastics Engineers, 2003, pp. 1078-1082.

P. Konkol, C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson, S.M. Packer, Characterization of Friction Stir Weldments in 500Brinell Hardness Quenched and Tempered Steel,” 4th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding,
Park City, Utah, May 14-16, 2003.

C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson and S.M. Packer, “Progress in Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride FSW Tooling,” 4th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Park City, Utah, May 14-16, 2003.

S.M. Packer, C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson, “Tooling and Equipment Requirements for FSW Ferrous and other High Melting Temperature Alloys,” 4th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Park City, Utah, May 14-16, 2003.

K. Okamoto, S. Hirano, M. Inagaki, S. Hwan, S. Park, Y.S. Sato, C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson, “Metallurgy and Mechanical Properties of FSW Stainless Steel,” 4th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding, Park City, Utah, May 14-16, 2003

D.P Field and T.W. Nelson, “Tool Geometry Dependence of Local Texture in Friction Stir Welds of 7050 Aluminum Plate” Textures of Materials (Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Textures of Materials). Ed. D-N. Lee, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Zurich, 2002. pp. 1507-1512.

T.W. Nelson, R.J. Steel and W.A. Arbegast, "Improving Heat Affected Zone Properties in Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Alloy 7075," Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research, Pine Mountain, GA, April 2002.

T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen, S. Packer , "Friction Stir Welding of High Temperature Materials," Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research, Pine Mountain, GA, April 2002.

T.W. Nelson, J.Q. Su, R.J. Steel. R.S. Mishra, M.W. Mahoney, "Microstructure Characterization of Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Alloy 7050," Aeromat 02, Orlando, FL, June 2002.

T.W. Nelson, D. Lederich, "Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum MMC 6092-17.5%SiCp," Aeromat 01, Long Beach, CA, June 2002.

D. P. Field, T.W. Nelson, Y. Hovanski, and D.F. Bahr, “Texture Effects on Corrosion Behavior of Friction Stir Welded 7075 Al.” Friction Stir Welding and Processing, ISBN 0-87339-502-6 [pp. 83-92].

M. Mahoney, R.S. Mishra, T.W. Nelson, J. Flintoff, R. Islamgaliev and Y. Hovansky, “High Strain Rate, Thick Section Superplasticity Created via Friction Stir Processing” Friction Stir Welding and Processing, ISBN 0-87339-502-6 [pp. 183-194].

T.W. Nelson, R.J. Steel and W.J. Arbegast, "Investigation of Heat Treatment on the Properties of Friction Stir Welds," Aeromat 01, Long Beach, CA, June 2001.

R.S. Mishra, R.K. Islamgaliev, T.W. Nelson, Y. Hovansky and M. W. Mahoney, “Abnormal grain growth during heat treatment in friction stir processed 7050 and 2519 aluminum alloys” Friction Stir Welding and Processing, ISBN 0-87339-502-6 [pp. 205-216]., Indianapolis, IN, Nov. 2001.

C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson and S. Packer, “Tool Material Testing for FSW of High-Temperature Alloys,” 3rd International Symposium of Friction Stir Welding, Kobe, Japan, Sept. 2001.

Tracy Nelson, Yuri Hovanski, Dave Field, “Development of Local Microstructure Gradients during Friction Stir Welding,” ASM International Conference on Joining of Advanced and Specialty Materials III, St. Louis, MO, November 2000.

T. W. Nelson, H. Zhan, and T. Haynes, “Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum MMC 6061-Boron Carbide”, Second International Symposium on Friction Stir welding, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2000.

T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen, R.J. Steel and W.A. Arbegast, "Effectsof Active and Passive Cooling of Friction Stir Welding in 2195 and 7075 Aluminum Alloys," Aeromat 2000, Seattle, W.A., June 2000.

D.P. Field, T.W. Nelson and K. Jata. "Deformation and Local Texture Evolution in Friction Stir Welds, " Aeromat 2000, Seattle, WA, June 2000.

T.W. Nelson, H. Zhan, and T. Haynes, "Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum MMC 6061-Boron Carbide," Aeromat 2000, Seattle, WA, June 2000.

T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen, S. Strand and J. Christensen, "Joining of Thermo-Plastics with Friction Stir Welding," Aeromat 2000, Seattle, WA, June 2000.

T.W. Nelson, C.D. Sorensen, S. Strand and J. Christensen, “Joining of Thermo-Plastics with Friction Stir Welding, Second International Symposium on Friction Stir welding”, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2000.

Nelson, T.W., Hunsaker, B. and Field, D.P., 1999, “Local Texture Characterization of Friction Stir Welds in 1100-O,” First International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding”, Thousand Oaks, CA, June 1999.

T.W. Nelson, D. Lederich, "Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum MMC 6092-17.5%SiCp," Aeromat 01, Long Beach, CA, June 2002.

C.D. Sorensen, T.W. Nelson and S. Packer, “Tool Material Testing for FSW of High-Temperature Alloys,” 3rd International Symposium of Friction Stir Welding, Kobe, Japan, Sept. 2001.

T. W. Nelson, H. Zhan, and T. Haynes, “Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum MMC 6061-Boron Carbide”, Second International Symposium on Friction Stir welding, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2000.