Method for construction of pressure vessels with a liner using friction stirring processes
US7753252B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 5, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K2101/12
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for using friction stir welding, friction stir processing, and friction stir mixing to create pressure vessels, pipes or other containers comprised of a single material or multiple layers of different materials, and having superior strength and endurance characteristics.
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