Precipitation strengthening in extruded AZ61 magnesium alloys during heat treatment process

• Main Authors: Mohd Daud, Mohd Ahadlin, Din, Abdul Talib, Jusoff, Kamaruzzaman, Selamat, Mohd Zulkefli
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IDOSI Publications 2013
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/8254/1/World_Applied_Sciences_Journal.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/8254/; http://idosi.org/wasj/wasj21(et)13/5.pdf

Magnesium alloys, in particular the commercial wrought alloy, AZ61 has been increasingly considered as an attractive material in the transportation industry. The objective of this paper is to determine the microstructure change and Mg Al precipitation in the alloy and to evaluate its mechanical prop...