Magnesium Technology 2014

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Automotive Magnesium: Impacts and Opportunities....Pages 3-4
Alloy Development, Manufacturing and Design for Magnesium Applications....Pages 5-5
Life Cycle Assessment of ECO-Magnesium® Alloy Produced by Green Metallurgy EU Project Process Route....Pages 7-12
The IMA Study on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Magnesium....Pages 13-13
Dynamic Behavior of a Rare Earth Containing Mg Alloy, WE43B-T5, Plate with Comparison to Conventional Alloy, AM30-F....Pages 15-16
Thermodynamic and Kinetic Calculations for TRC (Twin Roll Casting) Mg Alloy Design....Pages 17-17
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Emerging Applications Using Magnesium Alloy Powders: A Feasibility Study....Pages 21-25
Isothermal Hydrogenation Kinetics Study of Magnesium Hydride with TiH2 Additive....Pages 27-30
Magnesium Electrorefining in Non-Aqueous Electrolyte at Room Temperature....Pages 31-34
Recovery of Rare Earth Metals in Used Magnets by Molten Magnesium....Pages 35-38
Recovery of Magnesium and Recycling of Spent Solution in Chloride-Based Atmospheric Acid Leaching of Nickel Laterite....Pages 39-41
Effect of Physical Properties of Dolomite on Carbothermic Reduction....Pages 43-47
Time Dependent Springback of a Magnesium Alloy....Pages 49-54
Precipitate Formation in Uniaxially Stressed High Pressure Die Cast Binary Mg-Nd Alloy during Creep Testing....Pages 55-57
A Review of the Influence of Production Methods and Intermetallic Phases on the Creep Properties of AZ91....Pages 59-64
Indentation Creep Behavior of Mg-10Gd-3Y-0.5Zr (wt.%) Alloy at Elevated Temperatures....Pages 65-70
Front Matter....Pages 71-71
The Athermal Component of the Strength of Binary Mg Solid Solutions....Pages 73-75
Crack Propagation Under Bending in Cast Mg10GdxNd-T4 Alloys....Pages 77-82
High Shear Deformation to Produce High Strength and Energy Absorption in Mg Alloys....Pages 83-88
As-Cast Microstructure and Texture of Twin-Roll Cast AZ31....Pages 89-94
Front Matter....Pages 71-71
Post Deformation Annealing Behaviour of Mg-Al-Sn Alloys....Pages 95-99
Acoustic Emission Analysis of Plane Strain-Compressed Mg Single Crystals....Pages 101-104
Precipitation Strengthening of a Mg-Zn Alloy in Tension and Compression....Pages 105-110
Characterization of Damage in Magnesium Using Digital Image Correlation and Electron Backscattered Diffraction Patterning....Pages 111-114
Low Cycle Fatigue Properties of Extruded Mg10GdxNd Alloys....Pages 115-120
Quantification of Microstructure-Properties-Behavior Relations in Magnesium Alloys Using a Hybrid Approach....Pages 121-124
Front Matter....Pages 125-125
Dislocation Activity in AZ31B Magnesium Deformed at Moderately Elevated Temperatures via EBSD....Pages 127-131
Deformation, Recrystallization and Grain Growth Behavior of Large-Strain Hot Rolled Binary Mg-1Dy Alloy....Pages 133-138
Static Recrystallization and Grain Growth in AZ31B-H24 Magnesium Alloy Sheet....Pages 139-142
Deformation Behavior and Dynamic Recrystallization of Micro-Alloyed Mg-Al-Ca Alloys During High Temperature Deformation....Pages 143-147
Physically-Based Model for Static Recrystallization in AZ31....Pages 149-153
The Role of Deformation Modes on Ductility and Dynamic Recrystallization Behavior of AZ31 Mg Alloy at Low Temperatures....Pages 155-160
Effect of Microstructure on Deformation and Fracture of Thixomolded and Thermomechanically Processed AZ61....Pages 161-166
Microstructure Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Mg-14%Li-1%Al Alloy During the High-Pressure Torsion....Pages 167-170
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Finite-Element Analysis of Melt Flow in Horizontal Twin-Roll Casting of Magnesium Alloy AZ31....Pages 173-177
Nucleation and Growth of Metastable Phases in Mg-Nd, Mg-Gd and Mg-Gd-Nd Based Alloys....Pages 179-184
A Numerical and Experimental Study of Flow Behavior in High Pressure Die Casting....Pages 185-190
In Situ Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction during Melting and Solidification of Mg-Al Alloys Containing CaO....Pages 191-195
Solidification Characteristics of Wrought Magnesium Alloys Containing Rare Earth Metals....Pages 197-202
Strengthening Due to the Percolating Eutectic Microstructure in Squeeze Cast MRI230D....Pages 203-207
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Effect of Al Addition on Microstructure of AZ91D....Pages 209-212
In Situ Synchrotron Radiation Diffraction during Solidification of Mg4Y and Mg4YxGd Alloys (x = 1, 4 wt.%)....Pages 213-218
A New Method for Melting Mg-Li Alloys....Pages 219-224
Front Matter....Pages 225-225
Deformation Behavior of ZE10 Magnesium Alloy Sheet....Pages 227-231
Texture Evolution During Grain Growth of Magnesium Alloy AZ31B....Pages 233-238
Effect of Annealing on Microstructure, Texture and Tensile Properties of Twin-Roll Cast AZ31B....Pages 239-243
Influence of Rolling Direction and Temperature on the Texture Formation in Rolled AZ31B Magnesium Alloy....Pages 245-250
Texture Evolution During Wire Drawing of Mg-RE Alloy....Pages 251-256
Extrusion of Hollow Magnesium Profiles and Investigation of Extrusion Seams....Pages 257-262
Microstructural Evolution and Its Relationship to the Mechanical Properties of Mg AZ31B Friction Stir Back Extruded Tubes....Pages 263-268
Effect of Yttrium Addition on Texture Development in a Cast Mg-Al-Y Magnesium Alloy During Compression....Pages 269-272
Front Matter....Pages 273-273
Spike-Forging of As-Cast TX32 Magnesium Alloy....Pages 275-279
An Introduction to the Forging of Elektron®43 — A High Performance Wrought Magnesium Alloy....Pages 281-284
Structure and Properties of Interlayer Formed Between Magnesium Alloy Core and Aluminium Alloy Coating During Deformation....Pages 285-288
A Novel Process for Producing Large Scale Mg-Sheets....Pages 289-292
Effect of Volume Fraction of Icosahedral Phase in CaO Added Mg-Zn-Y Alloys....Pages 293-296
Effect of CaO on Hot Workability and Microstructure of Mg-9.5Zn-2Y Alloy....Pages 297-300
Welding of Dissimilar Light Metals by Disk Laser....Pages 301-305
Design of Binary Zinc-Based Solder for Joining Mg Alloy Type AZ 31B....Pages 307-310
Friction Stir Welding of Magnesium Alloy Type AZ 31....Pages 311-315
Front Matter....Pages 317-317
Enhancing Corrosion Resistance by a Hydrophobic Surface Feature for Magnesium Alloy AZ91D....Pages 319-323
Oxidation and Corrosion Behavior of Non-Flammable Magnesium Alloys Containing Ca and Y....Pages 325-329
Corrosion Behavior of Magnesium Alloys Containing Sn and Zn....Pages 331-334
Effect of Surface Condition on the Localized Corrosion Behavior of Magnesium Alloy AZ31B....Pages 335-340
Formation of Self-Assembled Monolayer on Cerium Conversion Coated AZ31 Mg Alloy....Pages 341-344
Effects of Current Density on Microstructure and Corrosion Property of Coating on AZ31 Mg Alloy Processed via Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation....Pages 345-349
Corrosion-Stress Relaxation Effects on Tensile Properties of an AZ61 Magnesium Alloy....Pages 351-356
Corrosion Behaviour of Friction Stir Welded AZ31 Joints for Automotive Applications....Pages 357-362
Front Matter....Pages 363-363
Development of a Generalised Understanding of Environmentally-Assisted Degradation of Magnesium-Aluminium Alloys....Pages 365-370
Coating Systems for Biodegradable Magnesium Applications....Pages 371-374
Improvement of Cytocompatibility of Magnesium Alloy ZM21 by Surface Modification....Pages 375-380
Cytocompatibility of Mg Alloys and the Effect of Cells on their Degradation in Biological Environment....Pages 381-385
Front Matter....Pages 387-387
In-Situ Neutron Diffraction Study of Aging in Alloy ZK60A....Pages 389-394
Development of a High Strength Ductile Wrought Mg-Zn Based Alloy....Pages 395-399
Significant Precipitation Strengthening in Extruded Mg-Sn-Zn Alloys....Pages 401-405
Al and Zn Impurity Diffusion in Binary and Ternary Magnesium Solid-Solutions....Pages 407-411
Formation and Evolution of Intermetallic Phases in the Mg-Nd-Zn-Zr System....Pages 413-418
Front Matter....Pages 419-419
An Insight into Processing and Characteristics of Magnesium Based Composites....Pages 423-428
Hot Extruded Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Magnesium Matrix Composites and its Microstructure, Mechanical and Corrosion Properties....Pages 429-433
Hardening and Softening Processes in an AJ51 Magnesium Alloy Reinforced with Short Saffil Fibres....Pages 435-440
Front Matter....Pages 419-419
Fabrication and Tensile Properties of AL2O3 Particle and Fibre Hybrid Magnesium (AM60)-Based Composites....Pages 443-447
Phase-Field Modeling of Solidification in Light-Metal Matrix Nanocomposites....Pages 449-454
Advanced Characterization of Metal Matrix Nano-Composites....Pages 455-459
Achieving Uniform Distribution and Dispersion of a High Percentage Nanoparticles in Mg18Sn Matrix by Solidification Processing....Pages 461-464
Effect of Nano-Reinforcement on Properties of Cast Mg-Al Alloy AZ91....Pages 467-470
Ceramic Dispersions in Metal Castings Created by Direct Injection of a Liquid Organic Precursor into the Melt....Pages 471-476
Front Matter....Pages 479-483
Corrosion and Adhesion Properties of Cerium-Based Conversion Coatings on Magnesium Alloys....Pages 485-485
Corrosion of Ultrasonic Spot Weldbonds of Magnesium to Steel....Pages 487-490
Friction Stir Back Extrusion of Mg AZ31B-F: a Preliminary Investigation....Pages 491-496
Impurity Diffusion Coefficients of Al and Zn in Mg Determined from Solid-to-Solid Diffusion Couples....Pages 497-503
Microstructure Evolution and Mechanical Behavior of Mg-10Gd-3Y-0.4Zr Alloy Processed by ECAP at High Temperature....Pages 505-509
The USAMP Magnesium Front End Research and Development Project — Results of the Magnesium “Demonstration” Structure....Pages 511-516
Back Matter....Pages 517-524
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