Research progress and application prospects of die cast magnesium alloys
Mark Easton, Trevor B. Abbott
Abstract
• Applications for die cast Mg alloys have been reducing in recent years. • There are potential new applications in electric vehicles and giga-casting. • Alloy design principles including eutectics with continuous α-Mg benefit die cast alloys.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceEutectic systemDie (integrated circuit)MetallurgyAlloyMagnesium alloyDie castingMagnesiumMicrostructureResearch developmentMagnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesAdvanced Welding Techniques Analysis