• Author: Valery G. Borisov
• Author's Company: Russian Aluminium Extruders Alliance (RAEA)
• Title: Aluminum-Based Composite Billets Produced by Plasma Injection and Thixocasting
• Volume: Vol. 75, No. 2
• Year: 2017
• No. Pages: 4
• Description: In Russia, studies in the field of aluminum-silicon alloy thixoforming technology by MHD stirring during billet casting and downstream thixoforming operations were launched by the R&D company Syntalko established with the All-Russia Aluminum and Magnesium Institute (VAMI), jointly with many Russian and foreign companies and organizations in the U.S., France, Finland, and South Korea. This article presents the methodology and results of the Russian work in the production of continuously cast billets having a thixotropic structure created by MHD stirring and the synthesis of new aluminum composite alloys
• Companies Mentioned: Syntalko, All-Russia Aluminum and Magnesium Institute (VAMI), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Illinois, Russian Academy of Science IMSS, Saint-Petersburg Politechnical University
Product Code: ALUXI86N35