Grain Refinement of Aluminum Casting Alloys

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Geoffrey K. Sigworth
Timothy A. Kuhn
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[1] Alcoa Primary Metals,
[2] Alcoa Primary Metals,undefined
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International Journal of Metalcasting | 2007年 / 1卷
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Boron; Master Alloy; Aluminum Casting Alloy; Titanium Diboride; Boron Addition;
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An overview is given of grain refinement in aluminum casting alloys. The mechanisms involved and the benefits of refinement are described. The review shows that current practices were developed long before modern Al-Ti-B refiners became available, and are employed now largely for historical reasons.
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页数:9
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