Books by Keyword: Rotary Friction Welding

Description: The 29th International ESAFORM Conference on Material Forming (ESAFORM 2026, Thessaloniki, Greece, from 27 to 29 April 2026) is a joint scientific event of the oldest and most prestigious Mechanical Engineering academic schools in Greece, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the National Technical University of Athens, respectively. The conference publication contains sixteent chapters the topicaly related with 16 Mini-Symposia around the following topics: additive manufacturing, composites forming processes, extrusion and drawing, forging and rolling, formability of metallic materials, friction and wear in metal forming, incremental and sheet metal forming, innovative joining by forming technologies, optimization and inverse analysis in forming, machining, cutting and severe plastic deformation, material behaviour modelling, new and advanced numerical strategies for material forming, non-conventional processes, polymer processing and thermo-mechanical properties, sustainability in material forming, and advanced metal casting. The edition will be useful for a wide range of specialists in structural materials forming processes.

Description: The main topics of this special edition are: mechanical fastening operations; joints based on friction welding; hybrid joining processes; innovative joining processes, including the forming or pre-forming of the materials to be joined; computational methods for joining process simulation; applications of inverse analysis to material characterisation in joining conditions, etc. The edition will be helpful for specialists in mechanical engineering.

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This edition presents the latest research results and innovative solutions in materials science and technologies for materials synthesis and processing. The topics of this issue are modern biomaterials for implantation, some technologies for metal processing including rotary friction welding and electron beam brazing, thin films and nanocomposites for electronic and energy storage applications, technologies of fuel production, latest technologies and procedures of wastewater treatment and waste recycling, some innovative building materials. The issue will be interesting and helpful to engineers whose activities relate to biomedicine, the mechanical engineering industry, chemical production and construction.