The development of aluminium alloy AA7032 for high pressure gas cylinders

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 217-222, Issue PART 3, 1996, Pages 1807-1812

  Hepples, W ^a   Clinch, M R ^b   Banks, D M ^a   Holroyd, N J H ^a  

^a Luxfer Gas Cylinders Inc   (United States)

^b Alcan Intl's Banbury Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

7XXX Series Alloy; Fracture Toughness; Impurity Levels; Intermetallic Particles; Microstructural Analysis

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; COMPOSITION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GAS CYLINDERS; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; IMPURITIES; IRON; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; NATURAL GAS; SILICON;

ALUMINUM ALLOY 7032; COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS VEHICLES;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0029766388     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.217-222.1807     Document Type: Article

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