The SEED technology for semi-solid processing of aluminum alloys: A metallurgical and process overview

Solid State Phenomena

Volumn 116-117, Issue , 2006, Pages 472-477

  Langlais, Joseph ^a   Lemieux, Alain ^a  

^a ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

Primary phase; Rheocasting; SEED process; Semi solid; Slurry; Solid fraction

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; LIQUIDS; RHEOCASTING; SLURRIES;

FOUNDRY TECHNOLOGY; MICRO-STRUCTURE EVOLUTIONS; PRIMARY PHASE; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; SEED PROCESS; SEMI-SOLID PROCESSING; SEMI-SOLIDS; SOLID FRACTION;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 38549122255     PISSN: 10120394     EISSN: 16629779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.116-117.472     Document Type: Article

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