Grain boundary evolution and continuous recrystallization of a superplastic Al-Cu-Zr alloy

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 357, Issue 1756, 1999, Pages 1683-1705

  McNelley, Terry R ^a   Mcmahon, Michael E ^a   Pérez Prado, M Teresa ^b  

^a Naval Postgraduate School ^*  (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boundary misorientation; Continuous polycrystallization; Deformation processing; Grain boundaries; Superplasticity; Supral

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347599378     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1999.0396     Document Type: Article

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