Optimizing Friction Stir Welding Process for Enhancing Strength and Hardness using Taguchi Multi-Objective Function Method
Subject Areas : weldingSajjad Khaki 1 , Ali Heidari 2 , Amin Kolahdooz 3
1 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Khomeinishahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khomeinishahr/Isfahan, Iran
2 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Khomeinishahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khomeinishahr/Isfahan, Iran
3 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Khomeinishahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khomeinishahr/Isfahan, Iran
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