Complex procedure for the quantitative description of an Al-Si cast alloy microstructure

Materials Characterization

Volumn 56, Issue 4-5 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 373-378

  Kalka, Marcin ^a   Adamiec, Janusz ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Al Si alloy; Dendritic microstructure; Secondary dendrite arm spacing

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AL-SI ALLOYS; DENDRITIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SECONDARY DENDRITE ARM SPACING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33745433080     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2006.01.017     Document Type: Article

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