Effect of P and Sr complex modification on Si phase in hypereutectic Al-30Si alloys

Materials and Design

Volumn 47, Issue , 2013, Pages 857-864

  Zuo, Min ^a   Zhao, Degang ^a   Teng, Xinying ^a   Geng, Haoran ^a   Zhang, Zhongshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

Author keywords

Cast aluminium alloys; Complex modification; Microstructure; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CAST ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; COMPLEX MODIFICATION; EUTECTIC SI; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; MASTER ALLOYS; MELT TEMPERATURE; MODIFICATION MECHANISM; MODIFICATION PROCESS; PRIMARY SI; SOLIDIFICATION PROCESS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84874313668     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.12.054     Document Type: Article

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