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Journal Papers<\/h2>\n

L. Wilkins, E. L Zhang, A.M. Strauss Joining PVC Pipe Couplings: A Portable Application for Friction Stir Welding.<\/a> Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice <\/i> November 2025<\/p>\n

A.H. Shelton, A. M. Strauss Friction stir extrusion of thin AA 7075-T6 into low carbon steel: Effects of low weld pitch values.<\/a> \u00a0Journal of Science and Technology of Welding and Joining <\/i> March 2024<\/p>\n

L. Wilkins, A.M. Strauss Post-weld annealing of friction stir welded carbon fiber reinforced low-melt polyaryletherketone.<\/a> Journal of Composite Materials <\/i> November 2023<\/p>\n

L. Wilkins, A.M. Strauss Friction stir welding of lapped low-melt polyaryletherketone carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic laminate.<\/a> Journal of Composite Materials <\/i> September 2023<\/p>\n

L.T Wilkins, A. M. Strauss Influence of Tool Thread Pitch During Friction Stir Welding of High-Density Polyethylene Plate.<\/a> Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering <\/i> December 2022.<\/p>\n

A.W. Jarrell, A. M. Strauss Applying torque based control to Friction Stir Extrusion.<\/a> Journal of Manufacturing Processes <\/i> August 2022.<\/p>\n

C. Strawn, A. M. Strauss Butted friction stir forming of AA6061-T6 to low carbon steel. <\/a>
\n Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture <\/i> June 2022.<\/p>\n

L.T.Wilkins, E.L.Zhang, A.M.Strauss Formation of encapsulated pyrotechnic joint via friction stir extrusion.<\/a> Manufacturing Letters <\/i> April 2022.<\/p>\n

C. Strawn, A.M. Strauss Friction stir extrusion of aluminum AA6061 into isostatically molded graphite.<\/a> Journal of Manufacturing Processes<\/i> September 2021.<\/p>\n

L. Wilkins, A.M. Strauss Forming a conductive large area AA6061 HDPE metal-polymer composite via top plate friction stir processing.<\/a> Journal of Manufacturing Processes <\/i> August 2021.<\/p>\n

B. Snyder, A.M. Strauss In-process cooling of friction stir extruded joints for increased weld performance via compressed air, water, granulated dry ice, and liquid nitrogen.<\/a> Journal of Manufacturing Processes <\/i> August 2021.<\/p>\n

K. Neely, Additively Manufactured Thermite-Based Energetics: Characterization and Applications.<\/a> Doctoral Dissertation <\/i> April 2020.<\/p>\n

W.T. Evans, K.E. Neely, A.M. Strauss, and G.E. Cook. Weldability of an iron meteorite by Friction Stir Spot Welding: A contribution to in-space manufacturing.<\/a> Acta Astronautica<\/i> November 2017.<\/p>\n

W.T. Evans, G.E. Cook, and A.M. Strauss. Joining Aerospace Aluminum 2024-T4 to Titanium by Friction Stir Extrusion.<\/a> Friction Stir Welding and Processing IX<\/i> February 2017.<\/p>\n

A.W. Jarrell, A.M. Strauss, and G.E. Cook. Dissimilar Metal T-Joint of Aluminum and Steel Formed by Friction Stir Extrusion.<\/a> Friction Stir Welding and Processing IX<\/i> February 2017.<\/p>\n

W.R. Longhurst, C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson, et al. Development of Friction Stir Welding Technologies for In-Space Manufacturing.<\/a> The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology<\/i> August 2016.<\/p>\n

W.T. Evans, C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Two-Sided Friction Stir Riveting by Extrusion: A process for joining dissimilar materials. Journal of Manufacturing Processes<\/i>. 2016.<\/p>\n

W.T. Evans, B.T. Gibson, J.T. Reynolds, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Friction Stir Extrusion: A New Process For Joining Dissimilar Materials. Manufacturing Letters <\/i>. August 2015.<\/p>\n

B.T. Gibson, D.H. Lammlein, T.J. Prater, W.R. Longhurst, C.D. Cox, M.C. Ballun, K.J. Dharmaraj, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss. Friction Stir Welding: Process, Automation, and Control. Journal of Manufacturing Processes <\/i>. January 2014.<\/p>\n

T.J. Prater, C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Dimensional Analysis and a Potential Classification Algorithm for Prediction of Wear in Friction Stir Welding of Metal Matrix Composites Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C, Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science<\/i> 2013.<\/p>\n

B.T. Gibson, D.M. Wilkes, C.D. Cox, M.C. Ballun, K.J. Dharmaraj, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D.R. DeLapp. Advancing FSW as a Rivet Replacement Technology: In-Process Detection of Faying Surface Sealant Application Flaws. AIAA Journal of Aircraft. Accepted for publication June 2012.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, T.S. Bloodworth, D.H. Lammlein, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Hyrdogen Generation for Sensing and Control in Submerged Friction Stir Welding Journal of Materials: Design and Applications <\/i>. Volume 26, Issue 1, 2012.<\/p>\n

B.T. Gibson, C.D. Cox, W.R. Longhurst, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Exploiting robotic link deflection for low-cost force measurement in manufacturing.<\/a> Measurement.<\/i> Vol. 45. pp. 140-143. 2012.<\/p>\n

T.J. Prater. Solid-State Joining of Metal Matrix Composites: A Survey of Challenges and Potential Solutions Materials and Manufacturing Processes<\/i> 26 (2011): 636-648.<\/p>\n

C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Effect of Pin Length and Rotation Rate on the Tensile Strength of a Friction Stir Spot-Welded Al Alloy: A Contribution to Automated Production Materials and Manufacturing Processes<\/i>, Accepted for publication 2011.<\/p>\n

B.T. Gibson, G.E. Cook, T. Prater, W.R. Longhurst, A.M. Strauss, C.D. Cox. Adaptive torque control of friction stir welding for the purpose of estimating tool wear.<\/a> Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture.<\/i> Vol 225. No. 8. pp 1293-1303. 2011.<\/p>\n

D.H. Lammlein, B.T. Gibson, D.R. DeLapp, C. Cox, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Friction Stir Welding of Small Diameter Pipe: An Experimental and Numerical Proof of Concept for Automation and Manufacturing<\/a>
\nProceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture<\/i>, Submitted for publication July 15, 2010.<\/p>\n

C.D. Cox, D.H. Lammlein, A.m. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Modeling the Control of an Elevated Tool Temperature and the Affects on Axial Force During Friction Stir Welding Materials and Manufacturing Processes<\/i>, Volume 25, Issue 11, 2010.<\/p>\n

P. Sinclair, W.R. Longhurst, C. Cox, D.H. Lammlein, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Heated Friction Stir Welding: An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation into how Preheating Influences on Process Forces<\/a> Materials and Manufacturing Processes<\/i>, Volume 25, Issue 11, 2010.<\/p>\n

W.R. Longhurst A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook, P.A.Fleming.\u00a0Torque control of friction stir welding for manufacturing and automation,<\/a> International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology<\/i>, April 28, 2010.<\/p>\n

T.J. Prater, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook, C. Machemehl, P. Sutton, C.D. Cox Statistical modeling And Prediction of Wear in Friction Stir Welding of a Metal Matrix Composite (AL 359\/SIC\/20P)<\/a>
\nJournal of Manufacturing and Technology Research<\/i>, Volume 2, Issue 1\/2, pp.1-13, 2010<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, C.E.Hendricks, G.E. Cook , D.M. Wilkes, A.M. Strauss, D.H. Lammlein. Seam-Tracking for Friction Stir Welded Lap Joints<\/a> Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance<\/i>, Accepted for publication Jan. 2010.<\/p>\n

W.R. Longhurst A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook, C.D.Cox, C.E.Hendricks, B.T.Gibson, Y.S.Duwant.
\nInvestigation of force controlled friction stir welding for manufacturing and automation,
\nProceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacturing.<\/i>, Volume 224, 2010.<\/p>\n

W.R. Longhurst A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Enabling Automation of
\nFriction Stir Welding: The Modulation of Weld Seam Input Energy by
\nTraverse Speed Force Control <\/a> American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control<\/i>, Submitted for publication 2009.<\/p>\n

W.R. Longhurst A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. Identification of the key enablers for force control of friction stir welding <\/a> American Society of Mechanical Engineers Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering<\/i>, Submitted June 10, 2009, Under review.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, D.M. Wilkes, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D.R. DeLapp, D.A. Hartman. Misalignment detection and enabling of seam tracking for friction stir welding.<\/a> Science and Technology of Welding and Joining<\/i>, Vol 14, No 1, p93-96, 2009.<\/p>\n

D.H. Lammlein, D.R. DeLapp, P.A. Fleming, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. The application of shoulderless conical tools in friction stir welding: An experimental and theoretical study.<\/a> Materials & Design<\/i>, 30:4012-4022, 2009.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, D.M. Wilkes, K.A. Fleming, T.S. Bloodworth, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. DeLapp, T.J. Lienert, M. Bement, T.J. Prater. In-process gap detection in friction stir welding.<\/a> Sensor Review<\/i>, 28(1):62-67, 2008.<\/p>\n

R. Crawford, G. E. Cook, A. M. Strauss, D. A. Hartman, M. A. Stremler.
\n Experimental defect analysis and force prediction simulation of high weld pitch friction stir welding. <\/a> Science and Technology of Welding & Joining<\/i>, 11(6):657-665, 2006.<\/p>\n

R. Crawford, George E. Cook, A.M. Strauss and D.A. Hartman. Modelling of friction stir welding for robotic implementation.<\/a> Int J. Modelling, Identification and Control<\/i> , 1(2):101-106,2006.<\/p>\n

G. E. Cook, R. Crawford, D. E. Clark and A. M. Strauss. Robotic friction stir welding.<\/a>Industrial Robot<\/i>, 31(1):55-63,2004.<\/p>\n

G. E. Cook, H. B. Smart, J.E. Mitchell, A. M. Strauss and R. Crawford.
\nControlling robotic friction stir welding.<\/a> Welding Journal<\/i>, 82(6):28-34, 2003.<\/p>\n

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Conference Papers and Presentations<\/h2>\n

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W.T. Evans, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. “Weldability of an iron Meteorite by Friction Stir Spot Welding”. 11th International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding<\/i>, TWI, Cambridge, UK. 2016.<\/p>\n

W.T. Evans, C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook. “Friction Stir Riveting and Its Contribution to the Field of Additive Manufacturing”. TMS 2016: 145th Annual Meeting<\/i>, Nashville, TN, 2016.<\/p>\n

D.H. Lammlein, W.R. Longhurst, D.R. DeLapp, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook;
\n
\nFriction Stir Welding of Small Radius, Thin Walled, Hemispheres and Pipes<\/a>;
\nThe American Welding Society Conference, AWS<\/i>, Session 2: Friction Stir Welding; Atlanta, GA, 2010.<\/p>\n

T.J. Prater, A.M. Strauss, G.E. Cook, C.D. Cox, B.T. Gibson
\n Tool Wear in Friction Stir Welding of Composite Materials<\/a>;
\nThe American Welding Society Conference, AWS<\/i>, Session 2: Friction Stir Welding; Atlanta, GA, 2010.<\/p>\n

C.D. Cox, D.H. Lammlein, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss;
\n
\nEffects of Rotation and Traverse speeds on Lap Joints of Friction Stir Welded Mg AZ31B H24<\/a>;
\nThe American Welding Society Conference, AWS<\/i>, Session 2: Friction Stir Welding; Atlanta, GA, 2010.<\/p>\n

B.T. Gibson, G.E. Cook, W.R. Longhurst, T.J. Prater, A.M. Strauss;
\n
\nAdaptive Torque Control in Friction Stir Welding for the Purpose of Estimating Tool Wear<\/a>;
\nThe American Welding Society Conference, AWS<\/i>, Session 11: Sensing & Control; Atlanta, GA, 2010.<\/p>\n

T. S. Bloodworth, P. A. Fleming, D. H. Lammlein, T. J. Prater, G. E. Cook, A. M. Strauss. Properties and forces of immersed friction stir welded AA6061-T6<\/a>. 8th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research<\/i>, Pine Mountain, GA, 2008.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, D. M. Wilkes, G.E. Cook and D.A. Hartman.
\nJoint tracking in friction stir welding<\/a>
\n8th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research<\/i>, Pine Mountain, GA, 2008.<\/p>\n

D. Lammlein, P. A. Fleming, A. M. Strauss, G. E. Cook, D. Hartman, Shoulder-less Conical FSW Tools: An Evaluation on 1\/8in. Thickness Al-6061 Butt Welds<\/a>, 8th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research<\/i>, Pine Mountain, GA, 2008.<\/p>\n

T. Prater, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, J. Davidson, M. Howell. Parameterization of Friction Stir Welding of Al 6061\/SiC\/17.5p for Various Tool Materials.<\/a> 8th International Conference on Trends in Welding Research <\/i>, Pine Mountain, GA, 2008.<\/p>\n

P. Fleming, M. Wilkes, G.E. Cook and T.S. Bloodworth. “Fault Detection in Friction Stir Welding of
\nLap Welds in Aluminum”. Fabtech International & AWS Welding Show<\/i>, Chicago IL, 2007.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, T.S. Bloodworth, T.J. Lienert, M. Bement, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. M. Wilkes, D. DeLapp, T. Prater, and D.H. Lammlein. Hydrogen generation in friction stir welding of aluminum underwater<\/a>, 5th International Fuel Cell Science, Engineering Technology Conference<\/i>, Brooklyn, NY, 2007.<\/p>\n

T.S. Bloodworth, P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, D. M. Wilkes, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. DeLapp and T. Prater. Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties and Forces of Immersed Friction Stir Welding of AA6061-T6.<\/a>
\nMaterial Science and Technology<\/i>, Detroit, MI, 2007.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, K.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, D. M. Wilkes, T.S. Bloodworth, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. DeLapp and T. Prater. Automatic fault detection in friction stir welding.<\/a> Material Science and Technology<\/i>, Detroit, MI, 2007.<\/p>\n

T. Prater, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, J. Davidson, P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein and T. Bloodworth. “Friction Stir Welding of Al6061\/SiC\/17.5p Using a Diamond-Coated Molybdenum Tool” Material Science and Technology<\/i>, Detroit, MI, 2007., Detroit, MI, September 2007.<\/p>\n

T.S. Bloodworth, P.A. Fleming, T. Prater, D.H. Lammlein, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. DeLapp, T.J. Lienert, and M. Bement. An Investigation into Submerged Friction Stir Welding<\/a>, 18th Aeromat Conference and Exposition<\/i>, Baltimore, MD, 2007.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, T.S. Bloodworth, T. Prater, D.H. Lammlein, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. M. Wilkes, D. DeLapp, T.J. Lienert, and M. Bement. Automatic fault detection in friction stir welding<\/a>, 18th Aeromat Conference and Exposition<\/i>, Baltimore, MD, 2007.<\/p>\n

T. Prater, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, J. Davidson, P.A. Fleming, D.H. Lammlein, and T. Bloodworth. “Friction Stir Welding of Al 6061 Using a Diamond- coated Molybdenum Tool” 18th Aeromat Conference and Exposition<\/i>, Baltimore, MD, 2007.<\/p>\n

D. Lammlein, D. DeLappp, A. M. Strauss, G. E. Cook, T. Lienert, M. Bement, Spring-Opposed Shoulder Retractable Pin Tool (SSRPT)<\/a>, 18th Aeromat Conference and Exposition<\/i>, Baltimore, MD, 2007.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, T.S. Bloodworth, D.H. Lammlein, T. Prater, G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D. M. Wilkes, David DeLapp, T.J. Lienert, and M. Bement. An investigation into tool wear detection in friction stir welding<\/a>, 18th Aeromat Conference and Exposition<\/i>, Baltimore, MD, 2007.<\/p>\n

P.A. Fleming, R. Crawford, D. M. Wilkes, G.E. Cook, A. M. Strauss, and D.A. Hartman. “Automating of the friction stir welding process”, NNSA Future Technologies Conference II<\/i>, Washington DC, 2006. Control.<\/p>\n

R. Crawford, T.S. Bloodworth, G.E. Cook, A. M. Strauss and D. Hartman. High Speed Friction Stir Welding Process Modeling<\/a>, 6th International Symposium on FSW<\/i>, St. Sauveur, Canada, 2006.<\/p>\n

Patents<\/h2>\n

Paul A. Fleming, David H. Lammlein, George E. Cook, D. M. Wilkes, Alvin M. Strauss, David DeLapp, Daniel A. Hartman. U.S. Patent US07850057B2, “Lateral Position Detection and Control for Friction Stir Systems,”<\/a> filed May 30, 2008.<\/p>\n

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PhD Dissertations<\/h2>\n

Kelsay Neely’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2020<\/p>\n

William Todd Evan’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2018<\/p>\n

Brian Travis Gibson’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2015<\/p>\n

Chase Davison Cox’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2014<\/p>\n

Tracie Prater’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2012<\/p>\n

David H. Lammlein’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2010<\/p>\n

William Russell Longhurst’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Paul A. Flemming’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Reginald Crawford’s Ph.D. Dissertation<\/a>, 2006<\/p>\n

Richard DeLapp’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 2005<\/p>\n

Poolsak Koseeyaporn’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 2003<\/p>\n

Zafer Bingul’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 2000<\/p>\n

Daniel Anthony Hartman’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1999<\/p>\n

Kristinn Andersen’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1993<\/p>\n

Robert Joel Barnett’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1993<\/p>\n

James F. Springfield’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1993<\/p>\n

Mark Eugene Shepard’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1991<\/p>\n

Liu Yizhang’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1991<\/p>\n

Saleh Zein-Sabatto’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1991<\/p>\n

Osman Parlaktuna’s Ph.D. Disseration, 1990<\/p>\n

Kenneth Randolph Fernandez’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1988<\/p>\n

Arthur Michael Wells Jr.’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1988<\/p>\n

Hussam El-Dean E. H. Eassa’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1983<\/p>\n

Lelon Wayne Sanderson’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1982<\/p>\n

Wade E. Butcher’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1970<\/p>\n

Robert Wilson Priester’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1970<\/p>\n

Robert Gail Reed’s Ph.D. Dissertation, 1970<\/p>\n

Masters Theses<\/h2>\n

Benjamin Snyder’s Master’s Thesis <\/a>,2021<\/p>\n

Devany Sweitzer’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>,2019<\/p>\n

Adam Jarrell’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2017<\/p>\n

Jay Thomas Reynolds’ Master’s Thesis,<\/a>, 2017<\/p>\n

Brian Travis Gibson’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2011<\/p>\n

Chase Davison Cox’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2010<\/p>\n

Christopher Edward Hendricks’ Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Thomas Bloodworth’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Paul A. Fleming’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Paul Sinclair’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2009<\/p>\n

Tracie Prater’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2008<\/p>\n

William Russell Longhurst’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2007<\/p>\n

Anna Katherine Albrecht’s Master’s Thesis, 2006<\/p>\n

Reginald Crawford’s Master’s Thesis<\/a>, 2005<\/p>\n

David Richard DeLapp’s Master’s Thesis, 2005<\/p>\n

Phillip Gerard Krepp’s Master’s Thesis, 2004<\/p>\n

David W. Neat’s Master’s Thesis, 2004<\/p>\n

Jason E. Mitchell’s Master’s Thesis, 2002<\/p>\n

Thanate Boonyapimpha’s Master’s Thesis, 2000<\/p>\n

Mohammad S. Alwaked’s Master’s Thesis, 1999<\/p>\n

Poolsak Koseeyaporn’s Master’s Thesis, 1999<\/p>\n

David Stewart Mathews’ Master’s Thesis, 1998<\/p>\n

Khalid Rashid’s Master’s Thesis, 1998<\/p>\n

Putthipong Skanthawat’s Master’s Thesis, 1998<\/p>\n

Putthipong Smithmaitrie’s Master’s Thesis, 1998<\/p>\n

Akaraphunt Vongkunghae’s Master’s Thesis, 1998<\/p>\n

Det Damrongsak’s Master’s Thesis, 1997<\/p>\n

Zafer Bingul’s Master’s Thesis, 1996<\/p>\n

Robert Joel Barnett’s Master’s Thesis, 1993<\/p>\n

Joseph E. Maxwell’s Master’s Thesis, 1993<\/p>\n

John O. Milewski’s Master’s Thesis, 1992<\/p>\n

Kristinn Andersen’s Master’s Thesis, 1992<\/p>\n

Jon B. Bjorgvinsson’s Master’s Thesis, 1992<\/p>\n

John O. Milewski’s Master’s Thesis, 1992<\/p>\n

Douglas David Sena’s Master’s Thesis, 1992<\/p>\n

Tanuja Prasad’s Master’s Thesis, 1990<\/p>\n

Sylvia Laverne Wilson’s Master’s Thesis, 1990<\/p>\n

Kenneth Randolph Fernandez’s Master’s Thesis, 1988<\/p>\n

Kumar Ramaswamy’s Master’s Thesis, 1988<\/p>\n

James F. Springfield’s Master’s Thesis, 1988<\/p>\n

Joan L. Lester’s Master’s Thesis, 1986<\/p>\n

Arthur Michael Wells Jr.’s Master’s Thesis, 1981<\/p>\n

David Leslie Foster’s Master’s Thesis, 1978<\/p>\n

Hussam El-Dean Eassa’s Master’s Thesis, 1976<\/p>\n

Wayne Joseph Felts’ Master’s Thesis, 1969<\/p>\n

William F. Elder Jr.’s Master’s Thesis, 1967<\/p>\n

Yuan Chang Yi’s Master’s Thesis, 1986<\/p>\n

Wade E. Butcher Jr.’s Master’s Thesis, 1964<\/p>\n

Books<\/h2>\n

T.S. Bloodworth,”
\nOn The Immersed Friction Stir Welding Of AA6061-T6: A Metallurgic and Mechanical Comparison to Friction-stir Welding<\/a>
\n“. Lambert Academic Publishing, 2009.<\/p>\n

R. Longhurst,”
\nRobotic Lunar Rover Simulation<\/a>
\n“. VDM Verlag Dr. Muller Aktiengesellschaft & C. KG, 2008.<\/p>\n

Book chapters<\/h2>\n

T.S. Bloodworth, G.E. Cook, and A.M. Strauss.”<\/p>\n

Innovations in Materials Manufacturing, Fabrication,
\nand Environmental Safety<\/a><\/p>\n

“. Properties of Materials from Immersed Friction Stir
\nWelding<\/i>. Editor: M. Schwartz. CRC Press: Taylor and Francis Group. 2010.<\/p>\n

G.E. Cook, A.M. Strauss, D.H. Lammlein, and P.A. Fleming.”
\nArc Sensors<\/a>
\n“.Real-time monitoring of welding processes<\/i>. Editor: Y. M. Zhang. Woodhead Publishing, 2008.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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