Microstructure and properties characteristic during interrupted multi-step aging in Al-Cu-Mg-Ag-Zr alloy

Rare Metals

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 419-423

  Zhu, Baohong ^a   Xiong, Baiqing ^a   Zhang, Yong'An ^a   Zhang, Jianbo ^a   Wang, Feng ^a   Li, Zhihui ^a  

^a GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS   (China)

Author keywords

aging; aluminum copper alloys; fracture toughness; heat treatment; microstructure

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; MULTI-STEP; PEAK AGING; PRECIPITATION SEQUENCE; T6 TEMPER; TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COPPER ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HARDNESS; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

SILVER ALLOYS;

EID: 80052658224     PISSN: 10010521     EISSN: 18677185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12598-011-0407-1     Document Type: Article

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