Influence of Intermetallic Particles on the Corrosion Properties of Extruded ZK60 Mg Alloy Containing Cu
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Procedure
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Microstructure
3.2. Corrosion Properties
3.3. Influence of Intermetallic Particles
3.4. Corrosion-Controlling Factor
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Alloy | Zn | Zr | Cu | Fe | Si | Mg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZK60 | 5.50 | 0.58 | <0.001 | 0.0026 | 0.0019 | bal. |
ZKC601 | 5.52 | 0.57 | 0.88 | 0.0029 | 0.0018 | bal. |
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Baek, S.-M.; Kim, B.; Park, S.S. Influence of Intermetallic Particles on the Corrosion Properties of Extruded ZK60 Mg Alloy Containing Cu. Metals 2018, 8, 323. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8050323
Baek S-M, Kim B, Park SS. Influence of Intermetallic Particles on the Corrosion Properties of Extruded ZK60 Mg Alloy Containing Cu. Metals. 2018; 8(5):323. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8050323
Chicago/Turabian StyleBaek, Soo-Min, Beomcheol Kim, and Sung Soo Park. 2018. "Influence of Intermetallic Particles on the Corrosion Properties of Extruded ZK60 Mg Alloy Containing Cu" Metals 8, no. 5: 323. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8050323