Refinement of primary Si in hypereutectic Al-Si alloy by electromagnetic stirring

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 189, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 13-18

  Lu, Dehong ^a   Jiang, Yehua ^a   Guan, Guisheng ^a   Zhou, Rongfeng ^a   Li, Zhenhua ^a   Zhou, Rong ^a  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Current; Electromagnetic stirring; Hypereutectic aluminum silicon alloys; Primary Si; Refinement; Semi solid processing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; MORPHOLOGY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC STIRRING; HYPEREUTECTIC ALUMINUM-SILICON ALLOYS; PARTICLE DISTRIBUTION; REFINEMENT; SEMI-SOLID PROCESSING;

SILICON;

EID: 34047122705     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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