Thermal stir welding of a 9-foot butt weld and a hexagon fabricated from stir welded from 6Al-4V titanium (ELI) plates using thermal stir welding (NASA 1001619)

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Samuel Smith (Weld Technician, Jacobs Ests Group/All Points) and André Paseur (Weld Technician, Jacobs Ests Group/Erc) display two process demonstration articles – a 9-foot butt weld (foreground) and a hexagon fabricated from … friction stir welded plates (background) – that were fabricated from 6Al-4V titanium (ELI) using thermal stir welding. This work was performed for a NASA technology transfer industrial partner (Keystone Synergetic Enterprises, Inc.) In support of a project for the U.S. Navy. Date: 15 September 2010. Source: https://images.nasa.gov/details-1001619 https://images.nasa.gov/details-1001623 https://images.nasa.gov/details-1001624. Author: Emmet Given.