Thixo diecasting process for fabrication of thin-type component with wrought aluminum alloys and its formability limitation

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-69

  Kang, C G ^a   Seo, P K ^a   Jeon, Y P ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Reheating process; Thin wall part; Thixo diecasting process; Wrought alloy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DEFORMATION; FORMABILITY; HEAT TREATMENT; INDUCTION HEATING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

REHEATING PROCESS; THIN WALL PART; THIXO DIECASTING PROCESS; WROUGHT ALLOY;

DIE CASTING;

EID: 13844298210     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.03.032     Document Type: Article

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