Real time synchrotron X-ray observations of solidification in hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys

Materials Characterization

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 134-140

  Nogita, Kazuhiro ^a   Yasuda, Hideyuki ^b   Prasad, Arvind ^a   McDonald, Stuart D ^a   Nagira, Tomoya ^b   Nakatsuka, Noriaki ^b   Uesugi, Kentaro ^c   Stjohn, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Solidification; Synchrotron; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

EUTECTIC SOLIDIFICATION; HYPOEUTECTIC AL-SI ALLOY; LOW TEMPERATURES; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PRIMARY ALUMINUM; REAL-TIME X-RAYS; SYNCHROTRON X RAYS; XRAY IMAGING;

ATOMS; CERIUM ALLOYS; SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; SOLIDIFICATION; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84885104040     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2013.08.015     Document Type: Article

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