Masters Theses
Abstract
"This thesis investigates the feasibility and benefits of using friction stir processing as a thermo-mechanical microstructural modification tool for local property enhancement or casting repair of magnesium alloys, specifically high strength EV31A and WE43"--Abstract, page iv.
Advisor(s)
Mishra, Rajiv S.
Department(s)
Materials Science and Engineering
Degree Name
M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
Sponsor(s)
Fansteel/Wellman Dynamics
Magnesium Elektron Ltd
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Publisher
University of Missouri--Rolla
Publication Date
Spring 2007
Journal article titles appearing in thesis/dissertation
- Effect of friction stir processing on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a cast magnesium-rare earth alloy
- Effect of friction stir processing parameters on the microstructural and mechanical properties of high strength magnesium cast alloy
Pagination
x, 54 pages
Rights
© 2007 Timothy Alan Freeney, All rights reserved.
Document Type
Thesis - Open Access
File Type
text
Language
English
Subject Headings
Friction welding
Magnesium alloys -- Microstructure
Magnesium alloys
Rare earth metals
Thesis Number
T 9127
Print OCLC #
173282763
Electronic OCLC #
232154463
Link to Catalog Record
Recommended Citation
Freeney, Timothy A., "Friction stir processing of cast magnesium alloys" (2007). Masters Theses. 4613.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses/4613
