Effect of the Zn content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of indirect-extruded Mg-5Sn-xZn alloys

Materials and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3537-3543

  Tang, W N ^a,b   Park, S S ^a   You, B S ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Material Science   (South Korea)

^b INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL TEXTURES; EXTRUDED ALLOYS; FINE PARTICLES; GRAIN SIZE; INDIRECT EXTRUSION; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ZN CONTENT;

ALLOYS; MICROSTRUCTURE; TIN; TIN ALLOYS; ZINC;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79953164120     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2011.02.012     Document Type: Article

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