Semi-solid rheoforging of steel

Steel Research International

Volumn 75, Issue 8-9, 2004, Pages 545-551

  Seidl, Ingold ^a   Kopp, Reiner ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

100Cr6; Rheocasting; Semi solid processing; Thixo steel; Thixoforging; Thixoforming; X210CrW12

Indexed keywords

BILLETS (METAL BARS); COOLING; DIE CASTING; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FORGING; MICROSTRUCTURE; SLURRIES;

RHEOCASTING; SEMI SOLID PROCESSING; THIXO STEEL; THIXOFORGING; THIXOFORMING;

STEEL;

EID: 4644241187     PISSN: 16113683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/srin.200405809     Document Type: Article

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