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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 1999
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.caaa.t67870001
EISBN: 978-1-62708-299-0
..., or soldering. A wide variety of mechanical aluminum fasteners simplifies the assembly of many products. Adhesive bonding of aluminum parts is widely employed, particularly in joining aircraft components. Table 3 lists fabrication characteristics of commonly used wrought aluminum and aluminum alloys...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340035
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... Abstract This chapter provides an overview of the alloy and temper designations adopted for aluminum cast and wrought products. It explains the naming system and how to identify the main alloying elements and basic strengthening mechanism from any given alloy and temper designation. The chapter...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340083
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
...) for wrought products is on the order of 60–70%, the recovery in shape casting is typically more than 90%. Cast products are applied for an array of end uses in the aluminum industry. There are specialty alloys for rotors, bearings, wear resistance, and high-temperature applications. Structural cast alloys...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2008
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.emea.t52240487
EISBN: 978-1-62708-251-8
... be used. The number “1” for extruded products indicates the product was straightened by stretching, while the number “0” indicates that it was not mechanically straightened. 26.3 Aluminum Alloys The principal alloying elements in wrought aluminum alloys include copper, manganese, magnesium, silicon...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.sccmpe2.t55090241
EISBN: 978-1-62708-266-2
... stress-corrosion cracking wrought aluminum products ALUMINUM, as indicated by its position in the electromotive force (emf) series, is a thermodynamically reactive metal; among structural metals, only beryllium and magnesium are more reactive. Aluminum owes its excellent corrosion resistance...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 1999
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.caaa.t67870265
EISBN: 978-1-62708-299-0
... States for aluminum and aluminum alloys is used for all product forms (both wrought and cast), with the exception of ingot. The system is based on the sequences of mechanical or thermal treatments, or both, used to produce the various tempers. The temper designation follows the alloy designation...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340325
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... payload 1200 nautical miles at an average speed of 35 knots. The design allows for a shallow draft compared with traditional V hulls. The ship’s flight deck can also accommodate a variety of aircraft ( Fig. 14.9 ). Approximately 700 tons of wrought aluminum products (plate, extrusions, and forgings) were...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.aub.t61170520
EISBN: 978-1-62708-297-6
... pumps, many hand tools, and machinery such as larger drill presses and lathes. The higher aluminum content alloys (the ZA alloys described) are increasingly being specified for bearings and bushings in low-speed, high-load applications. Wrought Product Applications. In addition to the use of wrought...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340211
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... of aluminum wrought products that are important for key structural applications and market end uses are described in Chapter 9, “Product, Alloy and Temper Selection” and Chapter 10, “Customer Manufacturing Processes” in this book. While Chapter 9 describes intrinsic physical and mechanical properties...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340165
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
..., process steps, alloys, and products of aluminum forging. aluminum alloys fatigue resistance forging fracture resistance Hot die forging of aluminum wheels at Weber Metals FORGING is the most basic, but perhaps most diverse, of the wrought metal processes. Most forging is carried out...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340179
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... in the North American market ( Chapter 20, “Aluminum and Its Importance for Sustainability” in this book). 6061 versus 6082 The 6 xxx alloys fill an important niche in many markets for aluminum wrought products. They are available in all the major wrought product forms (extrusion, wire, rod, bar...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 1999
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.caaa.t67870025
EISBN: 978-1-62708-299-0
... of this, aluminum and its alloys are used in many applications such as buildings, power lines and equipment exposed to severe weather, large ship superstructures, the transportation field (road tanker and truck transports, railroad and subway cars), pipelines carrying water and compatible products, the beverage...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340245
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... Abstract This chapter describes aluminum applications in aircraft and space vehicles and the special alloys, tempers, and product forms required to meet the unique challenges of flight. It focuses on wrought alloys and products that comprise the bulk of aluminum aircraft structure. The chapter...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.aub.t61170351
EISBN: 978-1-62708-297-6
... Compositions and International Designations on pages 426–436) and in Registration Records on wrought alloys, castings, and ingots published by the Aluminum Association. Product forms and nominal compositions of common wrought aluminum alloys Table 4 Product forms and nominal compositions of common...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340303
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... Abstract A large portion of cast and wrought product production is directed to the ground transportation market. Aluminum castings, extrusions, forgings, and rolled products all find wide application for trucks, trains, subways, and buses and are discussed in this chapter. aluminum alloys...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340063
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... Abstract The manufacture of all aluminum wrought products begins with an ingot or a continuous strip solidified from the liquid state. During molten metal processing (MMP), aluminum undergoes a series of operations that are described in this chapter including melting and alloying, recycling...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340375
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... is approximately 400,000 square feet of aluminum. Courtesy of Lorin Industries Inc. ALONG WITH PACKAGING AND TRANSPORTATION, the building and construction market represents one of the major outlets for a diverse range of aluminum wrought and cast products. Aluminum alloy products offer architectural...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 October 2011
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.mnm2.t53060073
EISBN: 978-1-62708-261-7
... of extraction, it is common for aluminum production plants to be located in areas where electricity is inexpensive. Hence, many aluminum production plants in North America are located in the regions having less expensive hydroelectric power (e.g., the Tennessee Valley Authority region, Pacific Northwest...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.atia.t59340019
EISBN: 978-1-62708-427-7
... exclusively as a metal source is known as the secondary industry . Typically, the secondary industry deals with production of aluminum castings ( Chapter 5, “Aluminum Shape Casting” in this book), but there are also some noteworthy examples of scrap-tolerant wrought alloys. However, when the scrap aluminum...
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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2008
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.emea.t52240509
EISBN: 978-1-62708-251-8
... strength of castings is approximately equal to the tensile yield strength. As a result of these factors, combined with the fact that magnesium wrought products are more expensive than comparable aluminum wrought products, magnesium alloy castings are the much more widely used product forms. Magnesium...