High resolution transmission electron microscopy study of the early stages of aging in Al-Mg-Cu alloys

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 396-402, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1043-1048

  Kovarik, L ^a   Gouma, P I ^a   Kisielowski, C ^a   Court, S A ^a   Mills, M J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age hardening; Al Mg Cu alloys; GPB zones; HRTEM; Image reconstruction

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROSTRUCTURE;

IMAGE SIMULATION;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0036436577     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.396-402.1043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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