Magnesium direct chill casting: A comparison with aluminium

Light Metals: Proceedings of Sessions, TMS Annual Meeting (Warrendale, Pennsylvania)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 855-862

  Baker, Philip W ^a   McGlade, Paul T ^a  

^a HATCH LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

DIRECT CHILL CASTING; MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM INDUSTRY;

METAL CASTING;

EID: 0035554988     PISSN: 10969586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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