Microstructural Characterization of Beryllium Treated Al-Si Alloys

<div>Optical microstructures of Sr-modified C3BS alloy showing (a) nodular and platelet forms of Al<sub>5</sub>FeSi, <i>β</i>-phase, and <i>π</i>-phase particles and possibly Be-Fe containing phase particles. (b) Enlarged portion of (a) revealing the irregular shape of the <i>β</i>-Al<sub>5</sub>FeSi platelets.</div>

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Figure 6: Microstructural Characterization of Beryllium Treated Al-Si Alloys 