Improvement in thixoforging of 7075 aluminium alloys at high solid fraction

Solid State Phenomena

Volumn 141-143, Issue , 2008, Pages 707-712

  Vaneetveld, G ^a   Rassili, A ^a   Pierret, J C ^a   Lecomte Beckers, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

7075 alloys; Aluminium; Hot tool; Semi solid; Solid fraction; Thixoforging

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BILLETS (METAL BARS); FORGING; LAMINAR FLOW; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

7075 ALUMINIUM ALLOY; AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT; HIGH MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SEMI-SOLID METAL PROCESSING; SEMI-SOLIDS; SOLID FRACTION; SOLIDIFICATION RATE; THIXOFORGING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 58049196930     PISSN: 10120394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/ssp.141-143.707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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