Prediction of hot tear formation in a magnesium alloy permanent mold casting

International Journal of Metalcasting

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 41-52

  Pokorny, M ^a   Monroe, C ^a   Beckermann, C ^a   Bichler, L ^b   Ravindran, C ^b  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hot tear; Liquidus; Magnesiun AZ91D; Viscoplastic

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FORECASTING; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM CASTINGS; MOLDS; THERMOCOUPLES;

AZ91D MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; HOT TEARS; INTERFACIAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LIQUIDUS; MAGNESIUN AZ91D; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT PROPERTIES; VISCOPLASTIC; VISCOPLASTIC DEFORMATION;

PERMANENT MOLD CASTING;

EID: 70349461118     PISSN: 19395981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03355435     Document Type: Article

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