Effect of Al2RE Phase on Hot Deformation Behavior of Mg-4Sm-3Gd-0.9Al Alloy

Key Points

• Hot deformation behavior is significantly influenced by the aluminum phase, impacting alloy strength.
• Key evidence shows microstructural changes enhance deformation performance during hot processing conditions.
• Observational analysis reveals correlations between thermal treatments and deformation behavior in the alloy.
• Findings highlight the potential for optimizing magnesium alloys for industrial applications through phase adjustments.