A multi-objective optimization using response surface model coupled with particle swarm algorithm on FSW process

Parviz Kahhal1,2, Mohsen Ghasemi3, Mohammad Kashfi4

  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2 Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geomjeong-gu, Busan, 46241, South Korea. parvizkahhal@abru.ac.ir.

Scientific Reports
|February 19, 2022
PubMed
Summary

This study optimizes friction-stir welding for AH12 1050 aluminum alloy using response surface methodology and particle swarm optimization. The findings enhance mechanical properties like strength and hardness, offering a cost-effective, accurate modeling approach.

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