Advances in wrought magnesium alloys : fundamentals of processing, properties and applications /

This important book summarises the wealth of recent research on our understanding of process-property relationships in wrought magnesium alloys and the way this understanding can be used to develop a new generation of alloys for high-performance applications. After an introductory overview of curren...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Bettles, Colleen (Editor), Barnett, Matthew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : Woodhead Pub., 2012.
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in metals and surface engineering.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Current developments in wrought magnesium alloys / M.O. Pekguleryuz
  • Deformation mechanisms of magnesium alloys / S.R. Agnew
  • Twinning and its role in wrought magnesium alloys / M.R. Barnett
  • Superplasticity in magnesium alloys by severe plastic deformation / R. Lapovok and Y. Estrin
  • Dynamic recrystallization in magnesium alloys / R. Kaibyshev
  • Direct chill casting of magnesium extrusion billet and rolling slab / J.F. Grandfield
  • Twin roll casting of magnesium / E. Essadiqi, I.-H. Jung and M.A. Wells
  • Enhancing the extrudability of wrought magnesium alloys / A.G. Beer
  • Hydrostatic extrusion of magnesium alloys / W.H. Sillekens and J. Bohlen
  • Rolling of magnesium alloys / J. Bohlen, G. Kurz, D. Letzig
  • Forging technology for magnesium alloys / B.-A. Behrens, I. Pfeiffer and J. Knigge
  • Applications of magnesium alloys in automotive engineering / A.A. Luo and A.K. Sachdev
  • Biomedical applications of magnesium alloys / W.H. Sillekens and D. Bormann