Continuous casting of bulk solidifying amorphous alloys

Metal founding – Process – Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface

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ABSTRACT:
A process and apparatus for continuous casting of amorphous alloy sheets having large sheet thickness using bulk solidifying amorphous alloys are provided. Thick continuous amorphous alloy sheets made of bulk solidifying amorphous alloys are also provided.

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