Abstract

A local region in the preferentially etched line at the root part of a friction stir welded Al alloy was directly observed by TEM. TEM clarified that the preferentially etched line consisted of zigzag region having a high density of amorphous Al 2O 3 particles which originated from the initial butt surface oxide layer.

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