The effect of metallic addition on mechanical property of aluminum (LM6) alloy

This article investigates the effects of addition of alloying element on the impact toughness of as-cast aluminum (LM6) alloy. Presence of 0.1 wt.% Cr increases the toughness up to 38%. In fact the sharp tips Fe intermetallics which have needle shape act as stress raisers with a general reduction of...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Roslee, Asmael, M. B. A., Sadeghi, R., Mohamad, H., Harun, Zawati, Sulaiman, Hasan
Format: Article
Published: Trans Tech Publications Inc 2013
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Online Access:http://www.scientific.net/AMM.465-466.958
http://www.scientific.net/AMM.465-466.958
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8288/1/29_The_Effect_of_Metallic_(cant_upload).pdf