CrucibleThe Crucible: May 2016
Potential aerospace applications for new niobium-base master alloy in magnesium-aluminium and aluminium-silicon alloys.
Scientists at Brunel University, London have discovered that a patented niobium-base master alloy improves grain refinement in aluminium-containing magnesium alloys. That isn’t all — it also offers ‘significant advantages’ over titanium in aluminium-silicon alloys.