Effect of Hot Rolling on the Microstructure and Mechanical Performance of a Mg-5Sn Alloy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Microstructures
3.2. Mechanical Properties
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Alloys | YS (MPa) | UTS (MPa) | EL (%) |
---|---|---|---|
As-cast alloy | 31 | 133 | 9.8 |
R30 alloy | 105 | 213 | 14.1 |
R50 alloy | 123 | 252 | 10.5 |
R70 alloy | 191 | 310 | 8.4 |
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Zhuo, X.; Shao, C.; Zhang, P.; Hu, Z.; Liu, H. Effect of Hot Rolling on the Microstructure and Mechanical Performance of a Mg-5Sn Alloy. Materials 2022, 15, 5973. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15175973
Zhuo X, Shao C, Zhang P, Hu Z, Liu H. Effect of Hot Rolling on the Microstructure and Mechanical Performance of a Mg-5Sn Alloy. Materials. 2022; 15(17):5973. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15175973
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhuo, Xiaoru, Cong Shao, Peng Zhang, Zhichao Hu, and Huan Liu. 2022. "Effect of Hot Rolling on the Microstructure and Mechanical Performance of a Mg-5Sn Alloy" Materials 15, no. 17: 5973. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15175973