Processing and properties of ultrafine-grain aluminium alloy 6111 sheet

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 200, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 441-450

  Lapovok, R ^a   Timokhina, I ^a   McKenzie, P W J ^a   O'Donnell, R ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aluminium sheet; Equal channel angular processing

Indexed keywords

EQUAL CHANNEL ANGULAR PRESSING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HEATING; SHEET METAL; TEXTURES;

AUTOMOTIVE FORMING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 39849097999     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.08.083     Document Type: Article

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