[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties and microstructures of a modified Al–Si–Cu alloy prepared by thixoforming process for automotive connecting rods
The thixoforming process with feedstock preparation yields a fine microstructure and
enhanced mechanical properties relative to other traditional casting processes. However …
enhanced mechanical properties relative to other traditional casting processes. However …
Effects of Cu and Mg on thixoformability and mechanical properties of aluminium alloy 2014
Thixoforming is a processing method that deforms metal in a semisolid state. The
advantages of this process include the production of parts with good surface finish, fine …
advantages of this process include the production of parts with good surface finish, fine …
Aluminiums for thixoforging and preparatory conditions and parameters necessary before forming: A review
A Neag, E Becker - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The thixoforging of aluminium alloys has received in recent years an extensive interest for
the manufacture of parts because of its advantages. To choose an aluminium alloy as raw …
the manufacture of parts because of its advantages. To choose an aluminium alloy as raw …
ECAP: an alternative route for producing AlSiCu for use in SSM processing
CTW Proni, LV Torres, R Haghayeghi… - Materials Characterization, 2016 - Elsevier
In thixoforming processes control of the solid-to-liquid transition and grain size of the mush
metal is essential. If eutectic melting is avoided, subsequent melting of the primary phase …
metal is essential. If eutectic melting is avoided, subsequent melting of the primary phase …
Review on criteria for assessing the processability of semisolid alloys
Z Chang, X Wang, Y Wu, L Peng, W Ding - Materials Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the semisolid processing has received extensive interest because of its
noticeable advantages, and a series of criteria have been proposed to assess the …
noticeable advantages, and a series of criteria have been proposed to assess the …
An alternative method to identify critical temperatures for semisolid materials process applications using differentiation
A novel method is proposed for identifying critical temperatures in thixoformability analysis.
The proposed method applies the principles of differential calculus to semisolid …
The proposed method applies the principles of differential calculus to semisolid …
Formation of non-dendritic microstructures in preparation of semi-solid Mg-RE alloys slurries: Roles of RE content and cooling rate
The proper alloy composition ranges for rheo-forming of Mg-RE alloy was obtained through
thermodynamic calculations. The low frequency electromagnetic stirring (LFEMS) process …
thermodynamic calculations. The low frequency electromagnetic stirring (LFEMS) process …
Coupling thermodynamic simulation and thermal analysis to select Sn–Bi alloys for semisolid additive manufacturing
One of the most used additive manufacturing (AM) techniques is fused filament fabrication
(FFF), which is primarily used for processing polymers. An interesting strategy to utilize this …
(FFF), which is primarily used for processing polymers. An interesting strategy to utilize this …
[HTML][HTML] Thixoforming of an Al-Si-Zn-Mg Alloy-thermodynamic characterization, microstructural evolution and rheological behavior
Abstract Al-Si-Zn-Mg quaternary alloys represent a potential range of feedstock's for
semisolid processing (SSM) that combine the advantages of the thixoforming process with …
semisolid processing (SSM) that combine the advantages of the thixoforming process with …
[HTML][HTML] Observations on the compression properties of semisolid Ti–Cu Alloys
KN Campo, CC de Freitas, DD de Lima… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ti–Cu alloys are considered viable candidates for thixoforming (semisolid processing) due
to their solid–to–liquid transitions and good microstructural properties. In the present study …
to their solid–to–liquid transitions and good microstructural properties. In the present study …