Metals, 2017 Based on electron backscattered diffraction analysis and transmission electron microscopy observation, the mechanism of inhomogeneous grain refinement in a NiTiFe shape memory alloy (SMA) subjected to single-pass equal-channel angular extrusion (ECAE ...
Yanqiu Zhang, Shuyong Jiang
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Grain refinement of primary silicon in hypereutectic Al-Si alloys by different P-containing compounds [PDF]
China Foundry, 2021 The grain refinement behavior of Si-3P, Si-25Mn-10P, and Al-10Si-2Fe-3P master alloys on hypereutectic Al-24Si alloy was studied. Microstructure analysis indicates that the P-containing compounds in the three master alloys are SiP, MnP, and AlP ...
Benson Kihono Njuguna +2 more
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The origins of spontaneous grain refinement in deeply undercooled metallic melts [PDF]
, 2016 Spontaneous grain refinement in undercooled metallic melts has been a topic of enduring interest within the solidification community since its discovery more than 50 years ago. Here we present a comparative study of the solidification microstructures and
Castle, EG, Cochrane, RF, Mullis, AM
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Results in Physics, 2019 The excellent grain refinement effectiveness and good electrical conductivity is difficult to be simultaneously obtained due to the influence of both the grain boundary and excessive Ti in the usually used refiners, such as Al-5Ti-1B master alloy.
Xuexia Xu +9 more
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Mechanisms of enhanced heterogeneous nucleation during solidification in binary Al-Mg alloys [PDF]
, 2012 This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 ElsevierThe mechanisms involved in the grain refinement of Al–Mg alloys through varying the Mg content and applying ...
Anson +50 more
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Competition for Nucleation and Grain Initiation during Solidification
Metals, 2022 Without the addition of any grain refiner, the inclusion particles in a melt will induce heterogeneous nucleation and grain initiation during the solidification of metallic materials.
Feng Gao, Zhongyun Fan
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Vanadium microalloyed steel for thin slab casting and direct rolling [PDF]
, 2005 Vanadium microalloyed steels with high yield strength (»600 MPa), good toughness and ductility have been successfully produced in commercial thin slab casting plants employing direct rolling after casting.
Baker, T.N., Li, Y., Mitchell, P.S.
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EBSD study on magnetic field altering crystal texture and grain growth during laser-hybrid welding
Materials & Design, 2022 In this study, evolutions of austenite and ferrite microstructures and relevant variations of performances were analyzed during laser-arc welding 316L austenitic stainless steel with a magnetic field. For austenite grains, the magnetic field gave rise to
Chang Hu +5 more
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Development Of Al-B-C Master Alloy Under External Fields [PDF]
, 2015 This study investigates the application of external fields in the development of an Al-B-C alloy, with the aim of synthesizing in situ Al3BC particles. A combination of ultrasonic cavitation and distributive mixing was applied for uniform dispersion of ...
A. Rogers +28 more
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The influence of Widmanstätten ferrite, martensite and grain boundary carbides on the strength and impact behaviour of high Al (0.2%) and Nb containing hot rolled steels [PDF]
, 2020 The influence of Al and Nb on the strength and impact behaviour of hot rolled 0.06%C, 1.4%Mn steels has been determined after hot rolling to 15 and 30 mm thick plate.
Barrie, M., Naher, S., Qaban, A.
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