Co-deformation Between the Metallic Matrix and Intermetallic Phases in a Creep-Resistant Mg-3.68Al-3.8Ca Alloy

M. Zubair, S. Sandlöbes-Haut, M. Lipińska-Chwałek +5

The microstructure of Mg-Al-Ca alloys consists of a hard intra- and intergranular eutectic Laves phase network embedded in a soft $\alpha$-Mg matrix. For such heterogeneous microstructu…