Effect of iron and combined iron and beryllium additions on the fracture toughness and microstructures of squeeze-cast Al-7Si-0.3Mg alloy

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 462-468

  Murali, S ^a   Trivedi, A ^a   Shamanna, K S ^a   Murthy, K S S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloys; Beryllium; Iron; Squeeze casting

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; DEFECTS; EFFECTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPURITIES; IRON; METAL CASTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BLISTERING; DEBONDING; MACROSTRUCTURE; SILICON SEGREGATION; SQUEEZE CASTING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0030213780     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02648843     Document Type: Article

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