Magnesium global development: Outcomes from the TMS 2007 annual meeting

Magnesium global development: Outcomes from the TMS 2007 annual meeting

New interest is arising in the use of magnesium in automotive body applications. Currently there are no adequate magnesium wrought alloys (sheet, extrusion) or magnesium structural casting alloys of sufficiently high ductility to meet the requirements of automotive body applications.

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Published in:JOM (1989) Vol. 59; no. 8; pp. 39 - 42
Main Authors: Beals, Randy S., Tissington, Cam, Zhang, Xinmin, Kainer, Karl, Petrillo, Joe, Verbrugge, Mark, Pekguleryuz, Mihriban
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York Springer Nature B.V 01-08-2007
Subjects:
Alloys
Annual meetings
Automobile industry
Automotive materials
Casting
Corrosion
Costs
Demand
Energy consumption
Energy efficiency
Exports
Globalization
Magnesium
Magnesium alloys
Manufacturers
Manufacturing
Metals
OEM
Production capacity
R&D
Research & development
Shutdowns
Studies
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Summary:New interest is arising in the use of magnesium in automotive body applications. Currently there are no adequate magnesium wrought alloys (sheet, extrusion) or magnesium structural casting alloys of sufficiently high ductility to meet the requirements of automotive body applications.
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ISSN:1047-4838
1543-1851
DOI:10.1007/s11837-007-0102-8