The influence of pressure during solidification of high pressure die cast aluminium telecommunications components

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 180, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 37-43

  Dargusch, Matthew S ^a   Dour, G ^b   Schauer, N ^c   Dinnis, C M ^a   Savage, G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

^c Ferra Engineering Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Die casting; Porosity; Pressure; Pressure sensors

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; POROSITY; PRESSURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLIDIFICATION; VELOCITY CONTROL;

HIGH PRESSURE DIE CAST COMPONENTS; INTENSIFICATION PRESSURE; PRESSURE SENSORS; PROCESS VARIABLES;

DIE CASTING;

EID: 33748126249     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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