Atom probe tomography study of GPB zones in Al-Mg-Cu-(Si) alloys

Proceedings of an International Conference on Solid-Solid Phase Transformations in Inorganic Materials 2005

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 301-308

  Kovarik, L ^a   Miller, M K ^b   Court, S A ^c   Mills, M J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Novelis Technology AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Age Hardening; Al Mg Cu Alloys; Atom Probe Tomography; GPB Zones

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRODES; PROBES;

AL-MG-CU ALLOYS; ATOM PROBE TOMOGRAPHY; GPB ZONES;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33645301860     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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