Aluminum alloy for producing high performance shaped castings

An aluminum alloy for shaped castings, the alloy having the following composition ranges in weight percent: about 6.0-8.5% silicon, less than 0.4% magnesium, less than 0.1% cerium, less than 0.2% iron, copper in a range from about 0.1% to about 0.5% and/or zinc in a range from about 1% to about 4%,...

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Hauptverfasser: Lin, Jen C, Yanar, Cagatay, Zhang, Wenping, Jacobsen, Pål S, Grasmo, Geir, Brandt, Michael K, Mbaye, Moustapha, Vos, Martijn, Glazoff, Michael V, Pettesen, Knut, Jorgensen, Svein, Johnsen, Terje
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An aluminum alloy for shaped castings, the alloy having the following composition ranges in weight percent: about 6.0-8.5% silicon, less than 0.4% magnesium, less than 0.1% cerium, less than 0.2% iron, copper in a range from about 0.1% to about 0.5% and/or zinc in a range from about 1% to about 4%, the alloy being particularly suited for T5 heat treatment.