Research on microstructures of sub-rapidly solidified AZ61 Magnesium Alloy

Materials Characterization

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 482-486

  Teng, Haitao ^a,b   Zhang, Xiaoli ^a,b   Zhang, Zhongtao ^a,b   Li, Tingju ^a,b   Cockcroft, Steve ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Magnesium alloy; Microdistribution; Microstructure; Sub rapid solidification

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; ALLOYING ELEMENTS; ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CERIUM ALLOYS; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MICROSCOPES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID SOLUTIONS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; ZINC;

AZ61 MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; COOLING RATES; ELECTRON PROBE MICRO ANALYZERS; EUTECTIC TRANSFORMATIONS; MICRO SEGREGATIONS; MICRODISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; RAPIDLY SOLIDIFIED; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SOLID SOLUBILITIES; SUB-RAPID SOLIDIFICATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

RAPID SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 63349110152     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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