Semi-solid thermal transformations of Al-Si alloys and the resulting mechanical properties

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 237, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-34

  Bergsma, S C ^a   Tolle, M C ^b,d   Kassner, M E ^c   Li, X ^c   Evangelista, E ^b  

^a Northwest Aluminum Co   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c Oregon State University   (United States)

^d Kaiser Aluminum   (United States)

Author keywords

Al Si alloys; Semi solid thermal transformations

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; METAL FORMING; SOLIDIFICATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ALUMINUM ALLOY 356; ALUMINUM ALLOY 357; SEMI SOLID THERMAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0001267096     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5093(97)00112-3     Document Type: Article

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