Yosetsu Gakkai Ronbunshu/Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society

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Most Cited Articles

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• Friction-Stir-Welded Lap Joint of Aluminum to Zinc-Coated Steel

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Ahmed, Makoto, Kenji

• Microstructure of Dissimilar Joint Interface of Magnesium Alloy and Aluminum Alloy by Friction Stir Welding

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Satoshi, Kazutaka, Masayuki, Hisanori, Masahisa, Yasuhisa

• Behavior of Oxide during Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum Alloy and Its Influence on Mechanical Properties.

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Hisanori, Kinya, Masahiko, Masakuni, Kenji

• Welding between ADC 12 and SS400 by Means of Friction Stirring

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Masahiro, Masami, Yoichiro, Toshiaki

• Laser-Hybrid Welding of Thick Plates up to 32 mm Using a 20 kW Fibre Laser

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Michael, Sergej, Marco, Andrey

• Solid State Welding of Steel and Magnesium Alloy Using a Rotating Pin-Solid State Welding of Dissimilar Metals Using a Rotating Pin (Report 3)-

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Takehiko, Kazuhiko, Atsushi, Hiroshi

• Spot Welding of Aluminum and Steel Sheet (I). Spot Welding of Aluminum and Steel Sheet with insert of Aluminum Clad Steel Sheet.

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Msanori, Kazuhiro, Takao

• Microstructure and Properties of Directly Bonded Joint of A6061 Aluminum Alloy to SUS316 Stainless Steel-Study on Diffusion Bonding of Aluminum Alloy to Stainless Steel (Report 1).

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Shin-ichi, Kazuyoshi, Kazutoshi

• Relationship between the Friction Time, Friction Torque, and Joint Properties of Friction Welding for the Low Heat Input Friction Welding Method. Study of Joining Mechanism of Friction Welding. (Report 3).

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Masaaki, Masahiro, Kenji, Akiyoshi

• Observation of Joining Phenomena in First Phase of Friction Welding. Study of Joining Mechanism of Friction Welding. (Report 1).

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Masaaki, Hidefumi, Masahiro, Kenji, Akiyoshi