Prediction and control of subgrain size in the hot extrusion of aluminium alloys with feeder plates

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3610-3620

  Velay, Xavier ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium alloy; Feeder plate; Macrostructure; Recrystallisation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; EXTRUSION DIES; FEEDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL EXTRUSION; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY);

ALUMINIUM ALLOY; CLOSED SECTIONS; FEEDER PLATE; FORWARD EXTRUSIONS; HOT EXTRUSIONS; MACROSTRUCTURE; MICROSTRUCTURAL MODELS; PREDICTION AND CONTROLS; RECRYSTALLISATION; SUBGRAIN SIZES; TUNING PARAMETERS; VELOCITY PROFILES;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 63149112792     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.08.021     Document Type: Article

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