Laser assisted modification of surface microstructure for localised corrosion resistance of magnesium alloys

Surface Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 107-111

  Singh Raman, R K ^a   Murray, S ^b   Brandt, M ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Rio Tinto Aluminium Limited   (Australia)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Laser surface treatment; Localized corrosion; Magnesium alloys; Secondary precipitate

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION;

LASER SURFACE TREATMENT; LOCALIZED CORROSION; SECONDARY PRECIPITATE;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 35348977129     PISSN: 02670844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174329407X169511     Document Type: Article

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