Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "AZ31B"
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Behaviour of Magnesium Alloy Under Load-Control Cyclic Testing
(University of Waterloo, 2015-05-20)The characterization of material fatigue behaviour is crucial in the design of mechanical components. Magnesium alloys, particularly wrought magnesium alloys, are one of the most interesting materials for mechanical ... -
Double-Sided Arc Welding of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy Sheet
(University of Waterloo, 2013-06-14)Magnesium alloys are of interest to the automotive industry because of their high specific strength and potential to reduce vehicle weight and fuel consumption. In order to incorporate more magnesium components into ... -
The Effect of Aluminum Cold Spray Coating on Corrosion Protection and Corrosion Fatigue Life Enhancement of Magnesium Alloy, AZ31B
(University of Waterloo, 2015-08-18)Magnesium alloys are of a recent interest for the transportation industry due to their excellent properties such as high strength and low density which will save energy and reduce gas emission and it will also improve the ... -
The Effect of Cold Spray Coating on Fatigue Life of Magnesium Alloy, AZ31B
(University of Waterloo, 2011-10-27)Wrought magnesium alloys are considered attractive candidates for structural members in automotive and aerospace industries due to their high specific strength. Although new processes have helped to produce high purity ... -
High Temperature Forging of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy
(University of Waterloo, 2016-08-25)Isothermal uniaxial compression tests were conducted on AZ31B magnesium alloy with the intention of applying the findings to an industrial forging operation. Given the poor workability of magnesium at low temperatures, ... -
Improvement of fatigue and corrosion-fatigue resistance of AZ31B cast alloy by cold spray coating and top coating
(University of Waterloo, 2017-05-16)Recent advancements in manufacturing of light-weight structures have caused high interest in industries toward magnesium alloys because of its excellent properties such as specific strength, low density, and fatigue strength. ... -
Warm Forming Behaviour of ZEK100 and AZ31B Magnesium Alloy Sheet
(University of Waterloo, 2014-05-21)The current research addresses the formability of two magnesium sheet alloys, a conventional AZ31B and a rare earth alloyed ZEK100. Both alloys had a nominal thickness of 1.6 mm. Both Limiting Dome Height (LDH) and Cylindrical ... -
Weldability of AZ31B Magnesium Sheet by Laser Welding Processes
(University of Waterloo, 2009-09-30)Due to finite fossil fuel resources and the impact on our environment of burning fossil fuels, the automotive industry has been investigating ways to reduce the overall weight of automotive vehicles. This has led to ...