An approach to assessing ultrasonic attenuation in molten magnesium alloys

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Qian, Ma ^a   Ramirez, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPONENTIAL LAW; GRAIN DENSITY; LIGHT ALLOYS; METALLOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; PROPAGATION DIRECTION; PROPAGATION DISTANCES; ULTRASONIC AMPLITUDE; ULTRASONIC ATTENUATION;

ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; METALLOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 67649790841     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3054374     Document Type: Article

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