A comparison of the deformation of magnesium alloys with aluminium and steel in tension, bending and buckling

Materials and Design

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 935-946

  Easton, Mark ^a   Qian Song, Wei ^b   Abbott, Trevor ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Non ferrous metals and alloys; F. Plastic behaviour; I. Buckling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; CARBON STEEL; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONFERROUS METALS; STRAIN HARDENING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

HIGH PRESSURE DIE CAST; STRUT BUCKLING MODEL;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

ALUMINUM; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; CARBON STEEL; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONFERROUS METALS; STRAIN HARDENING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33746192247     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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