Effect of solidification rate and heat treating on the microstructure and tensile behavior of an aluminum-copper alloy

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 911-919

  Talamantes Silva, M A ^a,b   Rodriguez A ^c   Talamantes Silva, J ^c   Valtierra, S ^d   Colas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Nemak Mexico   (Mexico)

^d Owens Corning   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZES; HEAT TREATING; MICROSTRUCTURAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; SECONDARY DENDRITE ARM SPACINGS; SOLIDIFICATION RATES; STRAIN TO FAILURES; STRESS STRAINS; TENSILE BEHAVIORS; TESTING CONDITIONS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; ULTIMATE STRENGTHS;

ALLOYS; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; COPPER; COPPER ALLOYS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISSOLUTION; HEAT TREATING FURNACES; HEAT TREATMENT; LASER BEAM WELDING; METAL REFINING; MICROSTRUCTURE; RATE CONSTANTS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; THEOREM PROVING; THERMOANALYSIS;

SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 57349094871     PISSN: 10735615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11663-008-9204-0     Document Type: Article

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