How much do you know about FSW technology?
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Friction Stir Welding is an unknown joining method for many. Is it your case?

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Which industrial sectors use FSW ?
FSW technology is used in all industrial sectors involving aluminium parts.
Which material can be welded by FSW ?
Friction stir welding allows the welding of all soft metallic materials.
Is dissimilar welding possible with FSW, such as aluminium – steel ?
Dissimilar welding is possible with FSW, but only in the case of aluminium on steel by means of lap welding.
What are the 4 main FSW parameters ?
The 4 main FSW parameters are FSW tool size, rotational speed, traveling speed and forging force.
What are typical FSW parameters ?
Typical parameters of FSW technology are 2000 RPM, 1 m/min.
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