On-line prediction of aluminum-silicon eutectic modification level using thermal analysis

Materials Characterization

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-38

  Djurdjevic, M ^a   Jiang, H ^a   Sokolowski, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloys; Image analysis; Silicon modification; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ESTIMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SILICON; THERMOANALYSIS;

SILICON MODIFICATION;

EUTECTICS;

EID: 0035023050     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-5803(00)00090-5     Document Type: Article

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