Integral Color Anodizing of Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6 Upper Receivers of the M16A1 Rifle

Integral Color Anodizing of Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6 Upper Receivers of the M16A1 Rifle

An investigation to determine the suitability of integral color anodizing (ICA) for application to upper and lower receivers of the M16A rifle is described. Report includes details of laboratory tests comparing conventional hard anodizing with various ICA processes. A description of the results of a...

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Hauptverfasser: Levine, Sidney, Gigliotti, Anthony
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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Aluminum alloy 7075-T6
ALUMINUM ALLOYS
ANODIC COATINGS
Coatings, Colorants and Finishes
COLORS
CORROSION RESISTANCE
ELECTROLYTES
GUN COMPONENTS
Guns
HARDNESS
LABORATORY TESTS
M161A1 rifle
ORGANIC ACIDS
Properties of Metals and Alloys
RECEIVERS
RIFLES
ROOM TEMPERATURE
SHOT PEENING
WEAR RESISTANCE
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Zusammenfassung:An investigation to determine the suitability of integral color anodizing (ICA) for application to upper and lower receivers of the M16A rifle is described. Report includes details of laboratory tests comparing conventional hard anodizing with various ICA processes. A description of the results of a field test of treated receivers is also described.