6061 Aluminum Alloys: Handbooks, Journal Articles, and Technical Papers
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Enhancement of strength and superplasticity in a 6061 Al alloy processed by equal-channel-angular-pressing
(2013-12-03)Pre-equal-channel-angular-pressing (ECAP) solution treatment combined with post-ECAP aging treatment has been found to be effective in enhancing the room-temperature strength of 6061 aluminum alloy. The largest increase ... -
Forging of Discontinuously Reinforced Aluminum Composites
(2013-12-03)DISCONTINUOUSLY REINFORCED aluminum (DRA) alloy metal-matrix composites (MMCs) represent an advanced aluminum materials concept whereby ceramic particles, or whiskers, are added to aluminum-base alloys through the use of ... -
Friction and Wear of Aluminum-Silicon Alloy
(2013-12-03)ALUMINUM-SILICON ALLOYS are noted for their unique combination of desirable characteristics, including excellent castability and low density combined with good mechanical properties. One reference to 6061. -
Forging of Aluminum Alloys
(2013-12-03)ALUMINUM ALLOYS are forged into a variety of shapes and types of forgings with a broad range of final part forging design criteria based on the intended application. Aluminum alloy forgings, particularly closed-die forgings, ... -
Anodizing
(2013-12-03)IN GENERAL, anodizing refers to conversion coating of the surface of aluminum and its alloys to porous aluminum oxide. The process derives its name from the fact that the aluminum part to be coated becomes the anode in an ... -
Surface Engineering of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
(2013-12-03)ALUMINUM OR ALUMINUM ALLOY products often have various types of finishes applied to their surfaces to enhance appearance or improve functional properties. This article discusses the methods employed in the cleaning, ... -
The achievement of high strength in an Al 6061 alloy by the application of cryogenic and warm rolling
(2013-12-03)The ultrafine-grained Al 6061 alloy, which was fabricated by the combination of cryogenic rolling with warm rolling, achieved high ultimate tensile strength of 420 MPa. Compared with the results by other severe plastic ... -
The development of hardness homogeneity in aluminum and an aluminum alloy processed by ECAP
(2013-12-03)Equal-channel angular pressing (ECAP) is an effective fabrication process for obtaining ultrafine-grained materials. This paper examines the development of homogeneity in materials processed by ECAP with emphasis on samples ... -
Wrought aluminum truss core sandwich structures
(2013-12-03)Wrought metallic sandwich structures with open cell truss cores are a relatively new class of multifunctional material systems that can be made using affordable deformation, assembly, and joining processes. Here, the design ... -
Modeling the Influence of Cooling Rate on the Precipitate Evolution in Al-Mg-Si (Cu) Alloys
(2013-12-03)The present study aims at understanding the process of age hardening in Al-Mg-Si (Cu) alloys, which starts immediately after annealing heat treatment followed by quenching. The cooling rate turns out to be one of the most ... -
The corrosion of 6061 aluminum under heat transfer conditions in the ANS corrosion test loop,
(2013-12-03)The corrosion of aluminum alloy fuel cladding in ultrahigh flux research reactors such as the Advanced Neutron Source may pose special temperature and structural problems associated with the buildup of reaction products ... -
Metal-Matrix Composites
(2013-12-03)METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMCs) are a class of materials with potential for a wide variety of structural and thermal management applications. Metal-matrix composites are capable of providing higher-temperature operating ... -
Structure, Properties and Application of Alloys of the Al _ Mg _ Si _ (Cu) System
(2013-12-03)A brief review of the reports of ICAA12 devoted to high-technology weldable alloys of the Al _ Si _ Mg systemis presented. Five occurrences of 6061. -
The Influence of Alloy Composition on Precipitates of the Al-Mg-Si System
(2013-12-03)To study how changes in solute elements affect precipitation, six Al-Mg-Si alloys aged at 175 ° C were investigated by transmission electron microscopy (TEM). In alloys with 1.3 at. pct solute, when the Si/Mg ratio exceeds ... -
Superplastic behavior and cavitation in high-strain-rate superplastic Si3N4p /Al-Mg-Si composites,
(2013-12-03)High-strain-rate superplastic behavior has been investigated for Si3N4p/Al-Mg-Si (6061) composites with a V f=20 and 30 pct, respectively, where V f is the volume fraction of reinforcements. A maximum elongation was attained ... -
Recrystallization of an AlMgSi alloy after different modes of hot deformation
(2013-12-03)Recrystallization of an AlMgSi alloy has been studied after deformation in torsion and plane strain compression. The main emphasis has been focused on describing the development of nuclei in shear deformed material, and a ... -
Comparison of experimental, calculated and observed values for electrical and thermal conductivity of aluminium alloys
(2013-12-03)A model has been developed for calculating the electrical resistivity of commercial aluminium alloys from composition and heat treatments using the Matthiessen rule. The model is based on the approximation that the solubility ... -
Machining of Al
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Synthesis and Processing of MMC
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Chromate Conversion Coatings
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