Cooling slope casting and thixoforming of hypereutectic A390 alloy

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 207, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 200-203

  Birol, Yücel ^a  

^a MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloys; Cooling slope; Thixoforming

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; COOLING; DIE CASTINGS; DIES; METAL CASTINGS; RAW MATERIALS; SILICON ALLOYS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL SPRAYING; WEAR RESISTANCE;

A390 ALLOY; ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; COOLING SLOPE; THIXOFORMING;

DIE CASTING;

EID: 51149114847     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.12.071     Document Type: Article

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