Affordable Ti-6Al-4V castings

Cost - Affordable Titanium, Symposium, dedicated to Professor Harvey Flower

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 103-109

  Klug, Kevin L ^a   Gungor, Mehmet ^a   Ucok, Ibrahim ^a   Kramer, Lawrence ^a   Hatch, Christopher ^b   Spencer, Robert ^c   Lomas, Ronald ^d  

^a Concurrent Technologies Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b M777 Joint Program Management Office   (United States)

^c PCC Structurals Inc   (United States)

^d BAE International IncSDN BHD   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Investment Casting; Lightweight Howitzer; Low Cost Titanium; M777; Spade; Ti 6Al 4V

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INSPECTION; INVESTMENT CASTING; MACHINING; RAW MATERIALS; TITANIUM ALLOYS; WELDING;

LIGHTWEIGHT HOWITZER; LOW COST TITANIUM; M777; SPADES; TI-6AL-4V;

TITANIUM CASTINGS;

EID: 3042742237     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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