A study of die failure mechanisms in aluminum extrusion

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 318-328

  Arif, A F M ^a   Sheikh, A K ^a   Qamar, S Z ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aluminum extrusion; Die failure; Metal forming process

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; EXTRUSION DIES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAT TREATMENT; METAL FORMING;

FAILURE MECHANISMS;

METAL EXTRUSION;

EID: 0037457269     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)01116-0     Document Type: Article

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