Stress corrosion cracking in magnesium alloys: Characterization and prevention

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Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 49-53

  Winzer, N ^a   Atrens, A ^a   Dietzel, W ^b   Song, G ^a   Kainer, K U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CORROSION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FRACTURE FIXATION; LIGHT METALS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; TESTING; WEIGHT CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES; FAST FRACTURE; RATE TEST; STRESS CORROSION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING (SCC); THRESHOLD STRESSES; TRANSGRANULAR STRESS CORROSION CRACKING (TGSCC);

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 47049099949     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-007-0104-6     Document Type: Article

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