A TEM investigation on the effect of semisolid forming on precipitation processes in an Al-Mg-Si Alloy

Materials Characterization

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 193-202

  Cabibbo, M ^a   Spigarelli, S ^a   Evangelista, E ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Al Mg Si Alloy; Semisolid forming; TEM

Indexed keywords

COLD ROLLING; EUTECTICS; HEAT TREATMENT; METAL FORMING; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SEMISOLID FORMING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0036823195     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-5803(02)00325-X     Document Type: Article

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