Results are presented for a study of ferroaluminum microstructure cooled at different rates, used for preparing aluminum-containing cast iron. It is established that the optimum structure is exhibited by alloy with 30 – 40% Al, solidified at a rate of about 180 K/min.
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Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 8, pp. 3 – 7, August, 2010.
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Ermakova, V.P., Sheshukov, O.Y. & Marshuk, L.A. Effect of liquid metal composition and cooling rate on the structure of alloys of the system Fe – Al. Met Sci Heat Treat 52, 349–353 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11041-010-9280-z
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