Microstructure and rheological behavior of grain refined and modified semi-solid A356 Al-Si slurries

Acta Materialia

Volumn 54, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 3503-3511

  Nafisi, Shahrooz ^a   Lashkari, Omid ^a   Ghomashchi, Reza ^a   Ajersch, Frank ^b   Charette, Andre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grain refiner; Modifier; Rheological properties; SEED process; Semisolid; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GRAIN GROWTH; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

GRAIN REFINER; MODIFIER; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; SEED PROCESS; SEMISOLIDS;

SLURRIES;

EID: 33745866977     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.03.016     Document Type: Article

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