Ultrasonic evaluation of semi-solid metals during processing

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1570-1575

  Jen, C K ^a   Liaw, J W ^a,b   Chen, T F ^a   Moreau, A ^a   Monchalin, J P ^a   Yang, C C ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Laser ultrasonics; Rheocast; Semi solid metals; Thixocast; Ultrasonic monitoring

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ATTENUATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LASER ULTRASONICS; RHEOCAST; SEMI-SOLID METALS; THIXOCAST; ULTRASONIC MONITORING;

ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LIQUID METAL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METAL WORKING; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034325926     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/11/11/305     Document Type: Article

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