Exfoliation and related microstructures in 2024 aluminum body skins on aging aircraft

Materials Characterization

Volumn 38, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 259-272

  Posada, Maria ^a   Murr, L E ^a   Niou, C S ^a   Roberson, D ^a   Little, D ^a   Arrowood, Roy ^a   George, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CORROSION; ALUMINUM SHEET; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EXFOLIATION; OPTICAL METALLOGRAPHY;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0031109226     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1044-5803(97)00083-1     Document Type: Article

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