AMI Light Metals Conference 2014

Cost Effective Forging of Titanium Alloy Parts and their Mechanical PropertiesProcessing of Titanium and its Alloys by Microwave EnergyThe Additive Manufacturing (AM) of Titanium AlloysOpportunities for the South African Foundry Industry in the Global Automotive Supply ChainMagnesium Metal Production with Least CO2 EmissionAge-Hardening of Rheo-High Pressure Die Cast Al-Alloy 6066The Effects of Natural Pre-Ageing Time on T6 Peak Hardness of R-HPDC 6xxx Series AlloysAl-Mg-Si-(Cu) 6xxx Series Alloy Selection for Rheo-High Pressure Die CastingCorrosion Behaviour of the Anodised A356 Aluminium Alloy Produced by the Rheo-High Pressure Die Casting ProcessRotational Rheology of A356 Semi-Solid Alloy at Low Solid FractionsLaser Beam Welding of Semi-Solid Rheocast Aluminium Alloy 2139Microstructure Evolution in Melt Conditioned Direct Chill (MC-DC) Casting of Fe-Rich Al-AlloyNumerical Investigation of Cross-Section on Aluminum A6063 Thin-Walled Structures under Low-Velocity Impact Loading
In Situ Electron Microscopy Studies on the Tensile Deformation Mechanisms in Aluminium 5083 AlloyThe Influence of Plate Gap on the Fatigue Properties of Friction Stir Welded AA5182-H111 and a Comparison with MIG WeldingClosed-Loop Temperature Control of Material Plasticisation during Friction Stir WeldingCold Spray Technology for Light Metals and Porous StructuresCompetitiveness of South African Foundries ? A Review and Comparison of Sand, Permanent Mould and Investment FoundriesHigh Quality Non-Ferrous Die Castings Dependence on Die Design ? A Review of the Use of Die Filling and Casting Solidification Simulation Results for Successful, Effective and Practical Die DesignsOperational Cost Analysis of a Typical South African High Pressure Die-Casting BusinessFundamental Differences between Magnesium and Alkali Metal ElectrowinningMechanical Properties and Microstructures of Nano SiC Reinforced ZE10 Composites Prepared with Ultrasonic VibrationMicrostructure and Compression Creep Strength of the Newly Developed Magnesium Alloy DieMag422Challenges Experienced in Scaling-Up the CSIR-Ti ProcessWall Heat Transfer Coefficient in a Molten Salt Bubble Column: Testing the Experimental SetupA Study of Solvent Debinding Variables on Ti6Al4V Green BodiesThermo-Gravimetric Analysis and Debinding Study of Powder Injection Moulded Titanium AlloyCharacterisation of Titanium Powder Flow, Shear and Bulk Properties Using the FT4 Powder RheometerInfluence of Powder Particle Size Distribution on the Properties of Press-and-Sintered Titanium and Ti-6Al-4V PreformsProcess Models for Press-and-Sinter TitaniumPreparation of Titanium Alloy Rods by Powder Compact ExtrusionFatigue and Fracture Toughness of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium Alloy Manufactured by Selective Laser MeltingEstablishing the Optimal Process Parameters for the Laser Sintering of Ti64 for Layer Thicknesses of 15 ?m and 30 ?m and Validation of a Melt Pool Simulation ModelMicrostructure and Dry Sliding Wear Property of Laser Clad Ti-6Al-4V under Different Counterface MaterialsSubmicron Grain Size Formation in Thermohydrogenated and Deformed Ti-6Al-4V: The Effect of Processing Route on the Degree of Grain RefinementHot Deformation Behavior of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy with a Transitional Microstructure in the Isothermal Hot CompressionFriction Hydro Pillar Riveting ? Alternative Joining Technique for 3.17mm Ti-6Al-4V SheetInfluence of Process Heat Input on Static and Dynamic Properties of Friction Stir Welded 3mm Ti6Al4V AlloyInvestigating the High Temperature Oxidation Behavior of TiAl-Based Alloys with Nickel and Ruthenium AdditionsInteraction between Yttria Fully Stabilized Zirconia or Yttria-Zirconia Blended Face-Coat with Ti6Al4V during Investment CastingAlpha Case Characterization of Hot Rolled TitaniumChatter Investigation in Titanium MillingAustenite Grain Growth Kinetics in a Low C-Mn Steel and a Ti-Nb-V Microalloyed SteelInfluence of Cooling Path on the Dynamic Transformation of Austenite-to-Ferrite in Low Carbon Manganese SteelsThe Influence of Initial Grain Size and Strain Sequence of Slab Hot Rolling on the Austenite Evolution of Peritectic Microalloyed Plate SteelsDevelopment of VC-Ni Eutectic Alloys for Wear ResistancePreparation of Pt-Promoted Co/SiO2 Catalysts for CO Hydrogenation by Strong Electrostatic Adsorption (SEA)Pt/Au Alloys as Reduction Promoters for Co/TiO2 Fischer-Tropsch CatalystsThermal Properties of Amorphous TiPt Alloy Produced by Mechanical AlloyingTemperature Dependence and Martensitic Transformation of Ti50Pt50 Shape Memory AlloysMartensitic Transformation Behaviour of Ti50Pt50-xCox Shape Memory AlloysDevelopment of an Affordable GD-OES Support Matrix for Analysis of Non-Conducting Zirconium PowdersSublimation Kinetics of Zirconium TetrafluorideMolecular Modelling of the Hydrolysis of Tantalum and Niobium PentafluorideRedetermination of the Niobium(V) Precursor, [NbCl5(NCCH3)]Tantalite Beneficiation through Sequential Separation of Radioactive Elements, Iron and Titanium by Magnetic Separation and Acid LeachingThe Coordination of Novel, Hard Ligand Systems to Tantalum(V) and Niobium(V) Metal CentresThe Time Dependent Solvent Extraction of Ta and NbFluorination of Rare Earth, Thorium and Uranium Oxides and Phosphates from Monazite: A Theoretical Approach