Effect of rotating magnetic field on the solidification microstructures of Pb-Sn alloys

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 274-282

  Meng, Xiaohua ^a   Chen, Changle ^a   Hong, Zhenyu ^a   Wang, Jianyuan ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dendrite fragmentation; Macrosegregation; Melt flow; Rotating magnetic field

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLTEN MATERIALS; SOLIDIFICATION;

DENDRITE FRAGMENTATION; MACROSEGREGATION; MELT FLOW; ROTATING MAGNETIC FIELDS;

LEAD ALLOYS;

EID: 33750158883     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-006-0274-4     Document Type: Article

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