Effect of minor Sc and Zr on microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1228-1235

  He, Yong Dong ^a   Zhang, Xin Ming ^a   You, Jiang Hai ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Al Zn Mg Cu alloy; Microstructure; Sc; Strengthening mechanism; Zr

Indexed keywords

COPPER ALLOYS; EFFECTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANDIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRENGTHENING (METAL); TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM;

ELONGATION; STRENGTHENING MECHANISM; TENSILE TEST;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33846166799     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-6326(06)60406-8     Document Type: Article

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