Microstructural investigations of MG-AL alloys containing small amount of SiC nucleants

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Microstructural investigations of MG-AL alloys containing small amount of SiC nucleants. / Huang, Yuanding; Hort, Norbert; Anopuo, Okechukwu et al.
Magnesium Technology 2007 - Proceedings of Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of TMS. ed. / Randy S. Beals; Alan A. Luo; Neale R. Neelameggham; Mihriban O. Pekguleryuz. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, 2007. p. 421-426 (Magnesium Technology).

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Harvard

Huang, Y, Hort, N, Anopuo, O, Kainer, KU, Vidrich, G, Schiffl, A & Liu, Y 2007, Microstructural investigations of MG-AL alloys containing small amount of SiC nucleants. in RS Beals, AA Luo, NR Neelameggham & MO Pekguleryuz (eds), Magnesium Technology 2007 - Proceedings of Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of TMS. Magnesium Technology, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, pp. 421-426, 136th Annual Meeting and Exhibition TMS 2007 , Orlando, FL, United States, 25.02.07.

APA

Huang, Y., Hort, N., Anopuo, O., Kainer, K. U., Vidrich, G., Schiffl, A., & Liu, Y. (2007). Microstructural investigations of MG-AL alloys containing small amount of SiC nucleants. In R. S. Beals, A. A. Luo, N. R. Neelameggham, & M. O. Pekguleryuz (Eds.), Magnesium Technology 2007 - Proceedings of Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of TMS (pp. 421-426). (Magnesium Technology). The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.

Vancouver

Huang Y, Hort N, Anopuo O, Kainer KU, Vidrich G, Schiffl A et al. Microstructural investigations of MG-AL alloys containing small amount of SiC nucleants. In Beals RS, Luo AA, Neelameggham NR, Pekguleryuz MO, editors, Magnesium Technology 2007 - Proceedings of Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of TMS. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society. 2007. p. 421-426. (Magnesium Technology).

Bibtex

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abstract = "Previous investigations indicated that addition of SiC particles produces a fine microstructure in Mg-Al alloys. This work investigates the microstructure of Mg-Al alloys containing small amount of SiC particles, with an emphasis on the interactions among Mg, Al and SiC It was found that the amount of SiC particles largely decreases after casting. It is very difficultly to detect these SiC particles under SEM and XRD due to their small sizes and amount. SEM and XRD experiments further show the existence of Mg17Al12 and Mg2Si phases. These Chinese scriptlike Mg2Si particles are surrounded by the Mg17Al12 particles which normally locate at the dendritic boundaries. Composition analysis shows carbon enrichment at the grain boundaries. In addition, some micro-cracks were observed close to the dendritic and grain boundaries. All these phenomena illustrate the occurrence of interactions among Mg, Al and SiC Based on these results, the effects of these interactions on the grain refinement are discussed.",
keywords = "Grain refinement, Mg-Al alloy, Nucleant, SiC, Engineering",
author = "Yuanding Huang and Norbert Hort and Okechukwu Anopuo and Kainer, {Karl Ulrich} and Gabriele Vidrich and Andreas Schiffl and Yilin Liu",
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