Fundamentals of magnesium alloy metallurgy / [edited by] Mihriban O. Pekguleryuz, Karl U. Kainer, A. Arslan Kaya.

This book presents an authoritative overview of all aspects of magnesium alloy metallurgy, including physical metallurgy, deformation, corrosion and applications. Topics covered include: the primary production of magnesium, physical metallurgy of magnesium, and thermodynamic properties of magnesium...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Pekgüleryüz, Mihriban Ö. (Mihriban Özden), 1951- (Editor), Kainer, K. U. (Editor), Kaya, A. Arslan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Publishing, 2013.
Series:Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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Table of Contents:
  • Primary production of magnesium
  • Physical metallurgy of magnesium
  • Thermodynamic properties of magnesium alloys
  • Understanding precipitation processes in magnesium alloys
  • Alloying behaviour of magnesium and alloy design
  • Forming of magnesium and its alloys
  • Corrosion and surface finishing of magnesium and its alloys
  • Applications: Aerospace, automotive and other structural applications of magnesium
  • Applications: Magnesium-based metal matrix composites
  • Applications: Use of magnesium in medical applications.