Toward development of strong and formable magnesium alloy sheets with bake-hardenability

TT Sasaki, MZ Bian, ZH Li, K Hono - Jom, 2021 - Springer
To enable broader applications of magnesium alloy sheets, one requirement is to achieve
comparable strength-formability balance with that of aluminum-based alloys. Based on the …

Grain refinement of Ca addition in a twin-roll-cast Mg–3Al–1Zn alloy

B Jiang, W Liu, D Qiu, MX Zhang, F Pan - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
Addition of 0.08 wt% Ca into AZ31 melts significantly reduces the average grain size of thin
strips produced by twin-roll-cast to 30μm from 100μm. Like Zr, due to the high chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of asymmetric rolling process on the microstructure, mechanical properties and texture of AZ31 magnesium alloys sheets produced by twin roll casting …

S Ucuncuoglu, A Ekerim, GO Secgin… - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Symmetric rolling (SR) and asymmetric rolling (ASR) processes were carried out on 6 mm
thick AZ31 magnesium alloy sheets that were produced by twin roll casting (TRC) technique …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure-property mapping modeling for AZ31 alloy rolling deformation using improved PSO-BP neural network

S Xu, X Xu, W Jia, W Liu, J Li, D Li - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of wrought magnesium alloys depend on their microstructure,
particularly the grain size and its distribution. Conventional modeling methods struggle to …

Corrosion and Wear Characteristics of Electroless Ni–P, Ni–P–W and Composite Ni–P–W/Al2O3 Coatings on AZ91 Sheet

S Taşci, RC Özden, M Anik - Metals and Materials International, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Electroless Ni–P–W was coated on AZ91 sheets with various W contents and both
the corrosion and wear resistance characteristics of these coatings were observed. The …

Experimental comparison of energy absorption characteristics of polyurethane foam-filled magnesium and steel beams in bending

P Zhou, E Beeh, M Kriescher, HE Friedrich… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lightweight magnesium alloys and polyurethane foams have attracted much attention in the
automotive industry due to their potential to reduce vehicle weight. This study conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Towards directly formable thin gauge AZ31 Mg alloy sheet production by melt conditioned twin roll casting

X Yang, JB Patel, Y Huang, CL Mendis, Z Fan - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel melt conditioned twin roll casting (MCTRC) strategy with emphasis on solidification
control has been investigated for producing thin gauge Mg alloy sheets ready for component …

Effects of the strain rate and temperature on the microstructural evolution of twin-rolled cast wrought AZ31B alloys sheets

AK Rodriguez, G Kridli, G Ayoub, H Zbib - Journal of materials …, 2013 - Springer
This article investigates the effects of the strain rate and temperature on the microstructural
evolution of twin-rolled cast wrought AZ31B sheets. This was achieved through static …

Effects of ultrasonic treatment on the tensile properties and microstructure of twin roll casting Mg–3% Al–1% Zn–0.8% Ce–0.3% Mn (wt%) alloy strips

J Zhao, K Yu, X Xue, D Mao, J Li - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2011 - Elsevier
Twin roll casted Mg–3% Al–1% Zn–0.8% Ce–0.3% Mn alloy strips with thicknesses of
approximately 3.6–4mm are prepared, and the effects of ultrasonic treatment on their tensile …

Superplastic forming of magnesium alloys

R Grimes - Superplastic forming of advanced metallic materials, 2011 - Elsevier
For rather more than the last decade the world's car makers have been making major efforts
to reduce the mass of their vehicles. As magnesium is the lightest structural metal, much …