Grain refinement of magnesium alloys

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1669-1679

  StJohn, David H ^a   Qian, Ma ^b   Easton, Mark A ^c   Cao, Peng ^a   Hildebrand, Zoë ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; DIE CASTING; EUTECTICS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; INTERMETALLICS; ZIRCONIUM;

GRAIN REFINEMENT; IMPURITY CHEMISTRY; NUCLEANT PARTICLES; SAND CASTINGS;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 23644446149     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-005-0030-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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