3-D granular modeling and in situ X-ray tomographic imaging: A comparative study of hot tearing formation and semi-solid deformation in Al-Cu alloys

Acta Materialia

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3831-3841

  Sistaninia, M ^a   Terzi, S ^c   Phillion, A B ^b   Drezet, J M ^a   Rappaz, M ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

Hot tearing; Hydromechanical coupling; In situ tomography; Microstructure; Semi solid

Indexed keywords

COUPLED HYDRO MECHANICALS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; HOT TEARING; HYDROMECHANICAL COUPLING; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; SEMI-SOLIDS; SITU TOMOGRAPHIES; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

ALUMINUM; COPPER ALLOYS; DEFORMATION; FORECASTING; MICROSTRUCTURE; TENSILE TESTING; TOMOGRAPHY;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 84876939738     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2013.03.021     Document Type: Article

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