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Chapter 4: Results <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> Discussi<strong>on</strong><br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sr</str<strong>on</strong>g> due to <strong>the</strong> modificati<strong>on</strong> effect but <strong>the</strong> properties are lesser than that <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> modified<br />

0.2% <str<strong>on</strong>g>Si</str<strong>on</strong>g> alloy. The same trend is observed with high temperature properties also.<br />

However, in all cases, <strong>the</strong> properties are higher with <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sb</str<strong>on</strong>g> modificati<strong>on</strong> compared to <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sr</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

modificati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Sr</str<strong>on</strong>g> 0.7%<br />

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. .<br />

Figure 4.40: Tensile properties <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Sr</str<strong>on</strong>g> added AZ91alloy (a) RT (b) 150°C<br />

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