The effect of trace levels of Ni and V on the microstructure and properties of four common aluminum alloys

TMS Light Metals

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 969-974

  Grandfield, John ^a   Sweet, Lisa ^b   Beer, Aiden ^b   Zhu, Suming ^b   Chen, Xiaobo ^b   Easton, Mark ^b  

^a Grandfield Technology   (Australia)

^b CAST CRC   (Australia)

Author keywords

A356, Al 7Si Mg, AA6063, Aa6060,5182, 3004; Alloy properties; Corrosion; Ductility; Nickel; Petroleum coke; Vanadium

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CORROSION; DUCTILITY; EXHIBITIONS; LIGHT METALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NICKEL; PETROLEUM COKE; VANADIUM;

A356, AL-7SI-MG, AA6063, AA6060,5182, 3004; ADVERSE EFFECT; ALLOY PROPERTIES; ALLOY SYSTEM; CORROSION BEHAVIOR; CORROSION PERFORMANCE; MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; NICKEL AND VANADIUMS;

VANADIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84899828583     PISSN: 01470809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (11)

1. F. Vogt et al., A Preview of Anode Coke Quality in 2007, in TMS Light Metals, A.T. Tabereaux, Editor. 2004: Charlotte, NC. p. 489-493.
2. L. Edwards, Responding to Changes in Coke Quality, in 9th Australian Smelting Conference. 2008, B. Welch, SkyllasKazacos, M.: Terrigal, NSW.
3. L. Edwards, Evolution of Anode Grade Coke Quality and Calcining Technology, in 10th Australian Smelting Conference, G.S. B. Welch, J. Metson, M. Skyllas-Kazacos Editor. 2011, Uni. NSW. p. 21.
4. L. Edwards, F. Vogt, and J. Wilson, Coke Blending at Anglesey Aluminium, in Light Metals: Proceedings of Sessions, TMS Annual Meeting (Warrendale, Pennsylvania), J. Anjier, Editor. 2001: New Orleans, LA. p. 689-694.
5. J. Grandfield and J. A. Taylor, "The Impact of Rising Ni and V Impurity Levels in Smelter Grade Aluminium and Potential Control Strategies, " Aluminium Cast House Technology, 11th Australasian Conference and Exhibition, September 13, 2009 September 16, 2009, (Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2010), 129136.
6. J. F. Grandfield et al., Melt Quality and Management of Raw Material Impurities in Cast House, in 10th Australian Smelting Conference, G.S. B. Welch, J. Metson, M. Skyllas-Kazacos Editor. 2011, Uni. NSW: Launceston, Tasmania, p. 1-2.
7. J. F. Grandfield et al., An initial asessment of the increased f Ni and V content in A356 and AA6063 alloys, Light Metals 2013, B. Sadler ed., TMS 2013, pp39-45.
8. S. Zhu et al, Influences of Nickel and Vanadium Impurities on Microstructure of Aluminum Alloys, JOM, May 2013, Volume 65, Issue 5, pp 584-592.
9. M. Lech-Gregar et al, The structure and properties of wrought aluminium alloys series 6xxx with vanadium for automotive industry, Light Metals 2013, B. Sadler ed., TMS 2013, pp527-532.
10. T. Ludwig, P.L. Schaffer, L. Arnberg, Influence of vanaflum on the microstructure of A356foundry alloy, Light Metals 2013, B. Sadler ed, TMS 2013, pp1023-1028.
11. G Jhan et al. The challenge of effectively utilising trace elements/Impurities in a varyiong raw materials market, Light Metals 2013, B. Sadler ed, TMS, 2013, pp929-934.