This paper presents, in viewgraph form, friction stir welding on the external tank of the Space Shuttle. The topics include: 1) Friction Stir Welding Process; 2) Implementation Status; and 3) Summary.


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    Title :

    FSW Implementation on the Space Shuttle's External Tank


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Air Force-Contractor Team Meeting of the Manufacturing Problem Prevention Program ; 2001 ; Unknown


    Publication date :

    2001-01-01


    Type of media :

    Preprint


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English






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