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Title Fundamentals of magnesium alloy metallurgy / [edited by] Mihriban O. Pekguleryuz, Karl U. Kainer, A. Arslan Kaya
Published Cambridge, UK ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Woodhead Publishing in materials
Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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
Summary 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 alloys; precipitation processes of magnesium alloys, alloying behaviour of magnesium, and alloy design; formation, corrosion and surface finishing of magnesium and its alloys; and applications across a range of fields including aerospace, automotive and other structural applications, magnesium-based metal matrix composites, and medicine. This book has value for readers involved in the production and application of magnesium and its alloys, including manufacturers, welders, heat-treatment and coating companies, engineers, metallurgists, researchers, designers and scientists. -- Edited summary from book
Notes Title from title screen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Magnesium alloys -- Metallurgy
Magnesium alloys.
Magnesium -- Metallurgy.
Magnesium.
Magnesium
magnesium.
Magnesium.
Magnesium alloys.
Magnesium -- Metallurgy.
Form Electronic book
Author Pekgüleryüz, Mihriban Ö. (Mihriban Özden), 1951-
Kainer, K. U.
Kaya, A. Arslan.
ISBN 9780857097293
0857097296
0857090887
9780857090881
1306176328
9781306176323