Novel technique for grain refinement in aluminum casting by Al-Ti-B powder injection

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 355, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 174-179

  Limmaneevichitr, C ^a   Eidhed, W ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Al Ti B; Aluminum casting; Contact time; Grain refinement; Grain refiner injection

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; NUCLEATION; POWDERS; PURGING; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

GRAIN REFINEMENT;

ALUMINUM CASTINGS;

ALUMINUM; BORON; CASTING; GRAIN; INJECTION; POWDER; TITANIUM;

EID: 0037593492     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5093(03)00061-3     Document Type: Article

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