Semi-Solid Processing of Aluminum Alloys [electronic resource] /
Nafisi, Shahrooz.author.
Ghomashchi, Reza.author.
This book describes in great detail the semi-solid processing of aluminum alloys. The authors examine the fundamentals of semi-solid metal processing, provide guidelines for research, illustrate the tools that are employed, and explain the measured parameters for semi-solid processing characterization.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Semi Solid Metal (SSM) Technologies -- Solidification and alloy Distribution During SSM Processing -- Methodolgy of SSM Characterization -- Rheocasting: Low Pouring, Seed, and EMS Techniques -- Rheocasting-Melt Treatment -- Thixocasting -- Commercial Applications of Semi Solid Metal Processing -- Appendix A -- Appendix B.
This book describes in great detail the semi-solid processing of aluminum alloys. The authors examine the fundamentals of semi-solid metal processing, provide guidelines for research, illustrate the tools that are employed, and explain the measured parameters for semi-solid processing characterization.
Metals.
Thermodynamics.
Heat engineering.
Heat transfer.
Mass transfer.
Amorphous substances.
Complex fluids.
Manufactures.
Metallic Materials.
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.
Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.
Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes.