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  • Optimization of process parameters in underwater friction stir welding of AA8011-SiC composites using mcdm techniques

  • V. Vimalaa,*, B. Ashok Kumarb, N. Viswanathanc and S. Mayakannand

  • aAssistant Professor, Department of Robotics and Automation, Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Perundurai, Tamilnadu, India - 638057
    bProfessor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nandha Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode, Tamilnadu, India – 638052
    cAssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nandha College of Technology, Perundurai, Erode, Tamilnadu, India – 638052
    dAssociate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Rathinam Technical Campus, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India – 641021

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This Article

  • 2025; 26(3): 512-525

    Published on Jun 30, 2025

  • 10.36410/jcpr.2025.26.3.512
  • Received on May 6, 2025
  • Revised on May 28, 2025
  • Accepted on Jun 2, 2025

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  • V. Vimala

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Robotics and Automation, Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Perundurai, Tamilnadu, India - 638057

  • E-mail: vvimala2025@gmail.com