Effects of process parameters on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a squeeze cast aluminium alloy

• Main Author: Chua, Philip Chiew Ho.
• Other Authors: Thirumany, Sritharan
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Metallic materials::Alloys
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20485
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The vast potential of the squeeze casting process is still untapped in the commercial sector. Squeeze casting of aluminium alloys is still in its infancy in Singapore although research and development is underway to exploit its potential to produce high strength, high integrity components. Furthermo...