Microstructural evolution and solidification behavior of Al-Mg-Si alloy in high-pressure die casting [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 ASM International. This paper was published in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 44A(7), 3185 - 3197 and is made available as an electronic reprint with the permission of ASM International. One print or electronic copy may be
Fan, Z, Ji, S, Wang, Y, Watson, D
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Weight reduction and material substitution are increasing trends in the automotive industry. High pressure die casting (HPDC) is the conventional casting technology for the high volume production of light alloys; it has recently found wide application in
Giovanna Cornacchia +6 more
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Microstructural characteristics of diecast AlMgSiMn alloy [PDF]
Solidification and microstructural characteristics of Al-5wt.%Mg-1.5wt.%Si-0.6wt.%Mn- 0.2wt.%Ti alloy have been investigated in high pressure die casting. The average size of dendrites and fragmented dendrites of the primary α-Al phase formed in the shot
Fan, ZY, Ji, SX, Wang, Y, Watson, D
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Al-Mn Intermetallics in High Pressure Die Cast AZ91 and Direct Chill Cast AZ80
Manganese-bearing intermetallic compounds (IMCs) are important for ensuring adequate corrosion performance of magnesium-aluminium alloys and can be deleterious to mechanical performance if they are large and/or form clusters.
Liuqing Peng +6 more
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Effect of iron on the microstructure and mechanical property of Al-Mg-Si-Mn and Al-Mg-Si diecast alloys [PDF]
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2012 Elsevier B.V.This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Al–Mg–Si based alloys can provide super ductility to satisfy ...
Ji, S +4 more
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Since the introduction of Tesla's Giga-Casting process, the automotive industry has widely accepted the concept of super-sized structural components due to their significant potential for enhancing the light-weighting of both electric and internal ...
Tian Li +8 more
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of ductile aluminium alloy manufactured by recycled materials [PDF]
The present paper introduces the microstructure and mechanical properties of the Al-Mg- Si-Mn alloy made by recycled materials, in which the impurity levels of iron are mainly concerned. It is found that the increased Fe content reduces the ductility and
Fan, ZY +4 more
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Preliminary study of the characteristics of a high Mg containing Al-Mg-Si alloy [PDF]
An Al-20Mg-4Si high Mg containing alloy has been produced and its characteristics investigated. The as-cast alloy revealed primary Mg 2Si particles evenly distributed throughout an α-Al matrix with a β-Al 3Mg 2 fully divorced eutectic phase observed in ...
B J McKay +7 more
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Microstructure characterization and corrosion resistance properties of Pb-Sb alloys for lead acid battery spine produced by different casting methods. [PDF]
The aim of this study is to find out the microstructure, hardness, and corrosion resistance of Pb-5%Sb spine alloy. The alloy has been produced by high pressure die casting (HPDC), medium pressure die casting (AS) and low pressure die casting (GS ...
Asiful H Seikh +5 more
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Para-cresol production by Clostridium difficile affects microbial diversity and membrane integrity of Gram-negative bacteria [PDF]
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive spore-forming anaerobe and a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Disruption of the commensal microbiota, such as through treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics, is a critical precursor for ...
Baines, Simon D +12 more
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