The relationship between microstructure and creep behavior in AE-42 magnesium die casting alloy

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 175-181

  Powell, Bob R ^a   Rezhets, Vadim ^a   Balogh, Michael P ^a   Waldo, Richard A ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DECOMPOSITION; DIE CASTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE COMPOSITION; SOLUBILITY;

INTERDENDRITIC MICROSTRUCTURE; LAMELLAR PHASE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0035783653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118805497.ch31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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