Microstructure and joint properties of ultrasonically brazed Al alloy joints using a Zn-Al hypereutectic filler metal

Materials and Design

Volumn 47, Issue , 2013, Pages 717-724

  Xiao, Yong ^a   Ji, Hongjun ^a   Li, Mingyu ^a   Kim, Jongmyung ^b   Kim, Hongbae ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Jeonnam Provincial College   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloy; Bonding ratio; Hypereutectic filler meal; Microstructure; Ultrasound assisted brazing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FILLER METALS; GRAIN REFINEMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE; ULTRASONICS; ZINC;

AL ALLOYS; BONDING RATIO; BRAZING TEMPERATURE; DENDRITIC STRUCTURES; GRAIN REFINEMENT EFFECTS; HYPEREUTECTIC FILLER MEAL; JOINT PROPERTY; SPHERICAL SHAPE; ULTRASONIC VIBRATION;

BRAZING;

EID: 84873184782     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2013.01.004     Document Type: Article

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