Investigating the Microstructure, Crystallographic Texture and Mechanical Behavior of Hot-Rolled Pure Mg and Mg-2Al-1Zn-1Ca Alloy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Elements | Concentration | wt.% | Atomic.% |
---|---|---|---|
Mg | 28.12 | 47.22 | 53.02 |
Al | 10.93 | 33.37 | 33.76 |
Ca | 8.83 | 19.41 | 13.22 |
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Chaudry, U.M.; Hamad, K.; Jun, T.-S. Investigating the Microstructure, Crystallographic Texture and Mechanical Behavior of Hot-Rolled Pure Mg and Mg-2Al-1Zn-1Ca Alloy. Crystals 2022, 12, 1330. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12101330
Chaudry UM, Hamad K, Jun T-S. Investigating the Microstructure, Crystallographic Texture and Mechanical Behavior of Hot-Rolled Pure Mg and Mg-2Al-1Zn-1Ca Alloy. Crystals. 2022; 12(10):1330. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12101330
Chicago/Turabian StyleChaudry, Umer Masood, Kotiba Hamad, and Tea-Sung Jun. 2022. "Investigating the Microstructure, Crystallographic Texture and Mechanical Behavior of Hot-Rolled Pure Mg and Mg-2Al-1Zn-1Ca Alloy" Crystals 12, no. 10: 1330. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12101330
APA StyleChaudry, U. M., Hamad, K., & Jun, T.-S. (2022). Investigating the Microstructure, Crystallographic Texture and Mechanical Behavior of Hot-Rolled Pure Mg and Mg-2Al-1Zn-1Ca Alloy. Crystals, 12(10), 1330. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12101330