Using two-pass friction stir processing to produce nanocrystalline microstructure in AZ61 magnesium alloy

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1751-1755

  Du, Xinghao ^a   Wu, Baolin ^a  

^a SHENYANG AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AZ61 Mg alloy; Friction stir processing; Microhardness; Nano grained microstructure

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; AZ61 MAGNESIUM ALLOY; AZ61 MG ALLOY; FRICTION STIR PROCESSING; GRAIN SIZE; MG ALLOY; NANO SCALE; NANO-GRAINED MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOCRYSTALLINE; NANOCRYSTALLINE MICROSTRUCTURES; NANOSTRUCTURED METALS AND ALLOYS; SCALING-UP; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; THIN SHEET;

CERIUM ALLOYS; FRICTION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; METAL REFINING; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL METALS; TRIBOLOGY;

NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS;

EID: 67349256410     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-008-0210-x     Document Type: Article

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