Forming metal into the shapes needed for various purposes can be done in many ways, including casting, machining, rolling, and forging. These processes affect the sizes and shapes of the tiny ...

Microstructure evolution in metallic alloys encompasses the processes by which grain structures, dislocation networks and phase distributions change under mechanical and thermal stimuli. During ...

"Prepared under the auspices of the Aluminum Association." Properties of pure aluminum -- Constitution of alloys -- Microstructure of alloys -- Work hardening, recovery, recrystallization, and grain ...