Grain refinement of magnesium alloy AZ91D cast in permanent mold using mechanical vibrations

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 426-432, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 527-532

  Maltais, A ^a   Fiset, M ^a   Dube D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AZ91; Castings; Dendrites; Grain refinement; Grain size; Grains; Hall Petch; Magnesium; Magnesium alloy; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Nucleation; Permanent mold; Surface finish; Vibrations

Indexed keywords

CASTING; DUCTILITY; FATIGUE TESTING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLDING; NUCLEATION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

GRAIN REFINEMENT;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0038340338     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.426-432.527     Document Type: Conference Paper

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