The effect of temperature on soldering and the sequence of formation of the soldered layer during high pressure die casting of Al-11Si-3Cu alloy

International Journal of Cast Metals Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 129-138

  Chen, Z W ^a   Jahedi, M Z ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Die failure; Die casting interaction; Intermetallic formation; Solidification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032285929     PISSN: 13640461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13640461.1998.11819267     Document Type: Article

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