Ductility improvement methods for commercial AZ31B magnesium alloy in cold forging

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1275-1281

  Matsumoto, Ryo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Counter force; Finite element simulation; Forgeability; Forging; Heat treatment; Magnesium alloy

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DUCTILITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORGING; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

AZ31B MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; COUNTER FORCE; COUNTER PRESSURE; DUCTILITY IMPROVEMENT; EFFECTS OF HEAT TREATMENT; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; FORGEABILITY; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ANNEALING;

UPSETTING (FORMING);

EID: 78651354469     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-6326(09)60290-9     Document Type: Article

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