Precipitation of primary intermetallic compounds in liquid Al 11.5Si 0.4Mg alloy

International Journal of Cast Metals Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-184

  Cao, X ^a   Campbell, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Precipitation; Primary intermetallic compounds; Titanium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034364496     PISSN: 13640461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13640461.2000.11819400     Document Type: Article

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