Grain refinement of aluminium by titanium diboride particles : The importance of nucleation, growth restriction, and cooling rate

The grain refinement of aluminium by titanium diboride particles, TiB2, using Ti/B grain refiners is common practice in the aluminium industry, but exactly how this grain refinement is achieved is uncertain. Current addition of grain refiner is therefore rarely optimal and excessive addition rates o...

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Main Author: Carlsson, Sofia
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Materialvetenskap 2019
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-266096