Surface Engineering by Friction-Assisted Processes-Methods, Materials, and Applications

Part 1: Surface Tailoring Of Metals By Friction Stir Processing  1. Introduction  2. Development of Friction-Assisted Processes  3. Friction Stir Processing of Metals  4. Influencing Factors  5. Material Systems Processed by FSP  6. Applications, Challenges, and Future Scope  Part 2: Surface Metal Matrix Composites By Friction Stir Processing  7. Introduction to Surface MMCs  8. Surface MMCs by Friction Stir Processing  9. Effect of Processing Factors on Composite Formation by FSP  10. Different Material Systems  11. Properties of the Composites Produced by FSP  12. Challenges and Perspectives  Part 3: Surface Engineering By Friction Surfacing  13. Introduction  14. Friction Surfacing of Metals  15. Mechanism Behind Coating Formation in Friction Surfacing  16. Influencing of Process Parameters  17. Material Systems Processed by Friction Surfacing  18. Applications, Challenges, and Future Scope  Part 4: Recent Developments And Conclusions 19. New Process Variants in Friction-Assisted Processes  20. Conclusions