Effects of RRA treatments on microstructures and properties of a new high-strength aluminum-lithium alloy-2A97

Chinese Journal of Aeronautics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 187-192

  Yuan, Zhi Shan ^a   Lu, Zheng ^b   Xie, You Hua ^b   Dai, Sheng Long ^b   Liu, Chang Sheng ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS   (China)

Author keywords

2A97; Al Cu Li Xalloy; Microstructure; Reversion; RRA treatments; Triple aging

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HIGH TEMPERATURE AGING; RE-AGING TREATMENTS (RRA); RETROGRESSION; TRIPLE AGING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 34248508843     PISSN: 10009361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1000-9361(07)60031-4     Document Type: Article

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