Development of forging process for magnesium alloy continuous cast bars

Abstract

−43− Synthesiology English edition Vol.8 No.1 pp.43-55 (Jun. 2015) AIST aimed for the manufacture of magnesium forged parts with low cost and high reliability, jointly with the Sokeizai Center, in the “Project for the Development of Magnesium Forged Parts Technology” supported by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) for the fiscal years 2006 to 2010. After the completion of the Project, joint research was done with the Miyamotokogyo Co., Ltd. to continue development toward practical realization of the newly developed technology.