Evaluation of volume fraction of solid in alloys formed by semisolid processing

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 35, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 5319-5329

  Tzimas, E ^a,b   Zavaliangos, A ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLUME FRACTION;

SEMISOLID PROCESSING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0034322594     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004890711322     Document Type: Article

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