ASM Specialty Handbook: Magnesium and Magnesium AlloysThis ASM Handbook is the most comprehensive collection of engineering information on this important structural material published in the last sixty years. Prepared with the cooperation of the International Magnesium Association, it presents the current industrial practices and provides information and data about the properties and performance of magnesium alloys. Materials science and engineering are covered, including processing, properties, and commercial uses. |
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Contents
Metallurgy and Alloys | 3 |
Grades and Alloys | 12 |
Microstructures 2636 | 26 |
Fabrication Finishing and Inspection | 53 |
Die Casting | 66 |
Heat Treating | 78 |
Bulk Working | 85 |
Forming | 98 |
Cleaning and Finishing | 138 |
vii | 141 |
Engineering Properties and Performance | 163 |
Product Design and Alloy Datasheets | 217 |
General Engineering Properties of Casting Alloys | 226 |
General Engineering Properties of Wrought Alloys | 258 |
Fatigue Properties of Wrought Alloys | 264 |
Flow Stress and Bulk Workability | 274 |
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