Numerical determination of heat distribution and castability simulations of as cast Mg-Al alloys

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Numerical determination of heat distribution and castability simulations of as cast Mg-Al alloys. / Khan, Shehzad Saleem; Hort, Norbert; Eiken, Janin et al.
In: Advanced Engineering Materials, Vol. 11, No. 3, 03.2009, p. 162-168.

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Khan SS, Hort N, Eiken J, Steinbach I, Schmauder S. Numerical determination of heat distribution and castability simulations of as cast Mg-Al alloys. Advanced Engineering Materials. 2009 Mar;11(3):162-168. doi: 10.1002/adem.200800269

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