Development of permanent-mold cast TiAl automotive valves

Intermetallics

Volumn 6, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 703-708

  Eylon, D ^a   Keller, M M ^a   Jones, P E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

A. titanium aluminides; B. casting; Based on TiAl; D. microstructure; F. microscopy; G. automotive uses; Various

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PERMANENT MOLD CASTING; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TESTING; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

AUTOMOTIVE VALVES;

VALVES (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0032291369     PISSN: 09669795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0966-9795(98)00036-3     Document Type: Article

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