Grain refinement of AZ31 by (SiC)P: Theoretical calculation and experiment

Acta Materialia

Volumn 54, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5591-5597

  Gunther R ^a   Hartig, Ch ^a   Bormann, R ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Casting; Grain refinement; Inoculation; Magnesium alloys; Nucleation and growth

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIE CASTING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INTERMETALLICS; NUCLEATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICON CARBIDE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CERAMIC INOCULANTS; GRAIN REFINEMENT; INOCULATION;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33750621691     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2006.07.035     Document Type: Article

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