Physical and mechanical properties of copper and copper alloys

M Li, SJ Zinkle - 2012 - inis.iaea.org
[en] High strength, high conductivity copper alloys are prime candidates for high heat flux
applications in fusion energy systems. This chapter reviews the physical and mechanical …

Copper deterioration: causes, diagnosis and risk minimisation

DM Bastidas, M Criado, S Fajardo… - International …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Copper is widely used in many applications such as heat exchangers, condensers, heating
and air conditioning systems, electricity, electronic circuitry and ornamental parts. This paper …

Atmospheric corrosion of copper and the colour, structure and composition of natural patinas on copper

KP FitzGerald, J Nairn, G Skennerton, A Atrens - Corrosion Science, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper describes the results of atmospheric corrosion testing and of an examination of
patina samples from Brisbane, Denmark, Sweden, France, USA and Austria. The aim was …

The chemistry of copper patination

KP Fitzgerald, J Nairn, A Atrens - Corrosion science, 1998 - Elsevier
The chemistry of copper patination was investigated by two series of experiments. The
chemistry of an aqueous copper-sulphate solution was studied at concentrations and pH …

Precipitation hardening of Cu-Fe-Cr alloys part I Mechanical and electrical properties

H Fernee, J Nairn, A Atrens - Journal of materials science, 2001 - Springer
This research is part of a project whose scope was to investigate the engineering properties
of new non-commercial alloy formulations based on the Cu rich corner of the Cu-Fe-Cr …

Influence of dc electric current on the hardness of thermally aged Cu–Cr–Zr alloy

Z Wang, Y Zhong, G Cao, C Wang, J Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
During the aging treatment of solution treated and cold-worked Cu–Cr–Zr alloy a dc electric
current was imposed to the samples. The effect of the current on microstructure and …

[PDF][PDF] High electrical conductivity Cu-based alloys. Part I

MT Jovanović, V Rajković - J. Metall. MJoM, 2009 - researchgate.net
Abstract Effect of thermomechanical treatment (TMT), ie prior plastic deformation, time and
temperature of aging on microstructure, hardness, electrical conductivity and thermal …

Microstructural analysis of artificially formed patinas on copper

M Watanabe, Y Higashi, M Tomita… - … and solid-state letters, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
We analyzed artificially formed copper patinas to obtain microstructural information by
means of transmission electron microscopy, energy dispersed X-ray spectroscopy, electron …

Depth profiling analysis of tarnish films on copper formed during short-term outdoor exposure by glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy

E Toyoda, M Watanabe, Y Higashi, T Tanaka, Y Miyata… - Corrosion, 2004 - onepetro.org
The elemental depth profiling of tarnish films were analyzed at the early stages of
atmospheric copper corrosion by glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy (GDOES) …

Fabricating copper-rich Cu-Al binary alloy by wire-arc additive manufacturing

B Dong - 2017 - ro.uow.edu.au
In response to the needs of increasing the usability of the wire-arc additive manufacturing
process (WAAM) and offering an innovative way of producing Cu-Al alloys with controlled …