Research Article
The Effects of Process Parameters on Evolutions of Thermodynamics and Microstructures for Composite Extrusion of Magnesium Alloy
Table 2
Simulation and experimental parameters.
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 |  | Billet length (mm) | 100 |  | Billet diameter (mm) | 80 |  | Insider diameter of container (mm) | 85 |  | Outside diameter of container (mm) | 110 |  | Die bearing length (mm) | 5 |  | Extrusion ratio | 32.1 |  | Initial billet temperature (°C) |  |  | Initial tooling temperature (°C) |  |  | Temperature range for flow stress measurement (°C) | 400–450 |  | Ram speed (mm/s) |  |  | Friction factor of the container-billet interface |  |  | Friction factor between the billet and die |  |  | Total number of elements | 20000 |  | Minimum size of element (mm) | 1 |  | Mesh density type | Relative |  | Relative interference depth | 0.7 |  | 
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