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Table 5 Transverse tensile properties of the joints

From: The effect of pin profiles on the microstructure and mechanical properties of underwater friction stir welded AA2519-T87 aluminium alloy

 

0.2 % Yield strength (MPa)

Tensile strength (MPa)

Elongation in 50-mm gauge length (%)

Joint efficiency (%)

Parent metal

427

452

11.2

UWFSW-THC

301

327

7.94

72

UWFSW-TTC

322

345

9.17

76

FSW-THC

218

244

9.2

54

FSW-TTC

230

267

9.85

59