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Magnesium chloride
Picture of truck applying liquid de-icer (magnesium chloride) to city streets.
Picture of truck applying liquid de-icer (magnesium chloride) to city streets.
Magnesium
Magnesium is brittle, and fractures along shear bands when its thickness is reduced by only 10% by cold rolling (top). However, after alloying Mg with
Magnesium is brittle, and fractures along shear bands when its thickness is reduced by only 10% by cold rolling (top). However, after alloying Mg with 1% Al and 0.1% Ca, its thickness could be reduced by 54% using the same process (bottom).
Magnesium sheets and ingots
Magnesium sheets and ingots
An Iranian worker tends to the Pidgeon process
An Iranian worker tends to the Pidgeon process