Precipitates formed in the as-forged Mg–Zn–RE alloy during ageing process at 250 °C

Materials Characterization

Volumn 75, Issue , 1970, Pages 176-183

  Xu, W C ^a   Han, X Z ^a   Shan, D B ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ageing process; Forging process; Mg Zn RE alloy; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

FORGING; GRAIN REFINEMENT; PRECIPITATES;

AGEING PROCESS; COMPREHENSIVE EFFECT; FORGING PROCESS; LONG PERIOD ORDERED STRUCTURES; PRECIPITATION SEQUENCE; STRENGTH IMPROVEMENTS; STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS; STRENGTHENING PHASIS;

PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84870173711     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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