Fluidity of casting Al–Si series alloys for automotive light-weighting: a systematic review

G Niu, Y Wang, L Zhu, J Ye, J Mao - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With the increasing demand requirements of lightweight automobiles, foundry industries are
facing urgent requests from the demanders to manufacture increasingly lighter castings with …

Tensile and fracture behavior of nano/micro TiB2 particle reinforced casting A356 aluminum alloy composites

MK Akbari, HR Baharvandi… - Materials & Design (1980 …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study is to investigate the tensile performance and fracture behavior
of aluminum matrix composites reinforced with TiB 2 nano and microparticles. Different …

Castability and mechanical properties of new 7xxx aluminum alloys for automotive chassis/body applications

J Shin, T Kim, DE Kim, D Kim, K Kim - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017 - Elsevier
To develop an aluminum alloy that combines excellent mechanical properties with good
castability for near-net-shape casting of automotive structural parts, new Cu–free medium …

Application of solid processing routes for the synthesis of graphene-aluminum composites-a review

V Chak, H Chattopadhyay, TL Dora - Materials and Manufacturing …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, significant attempts have been made to harness the exceptional thermal,
electrical and mechanical properties of wonder material “Graphene” by employing it as …

Effect of main elements (Zn, Mg and Cu) on the microstructure, castability and mechanical properties of 7xxx series aluminum alloys with Zr and Sc

Y Xu, Z Zhang, Z Gao, Y Bai, P Zhao, W Mao - Materials Characterization, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy with different compositions added with Zr and Sc
refiners are designed. The effect of main alloying elements (Zn, Mg, and Cu) on the grain …

Influence of Cu addition on hot tearing susceptibility and fluidity of Al-Li-Cu alloys: Experimental investigation, criterion prediction and simulation assessment

Y Guo, L Zhang, G Wu, Y Wang, F Qi, X Xu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Al-Li-Cu alloys are competitive structural materials owing to their unique
combination of low density and high specific strength. However, their severe hot tearing …

Microstructures and properties of SiC particles reinforced aluminum-matrix composites fabricated by vacuum-assisted high pressure die casting

Q Hu, H Zhao, F Li - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The A356-SiC and 6061-SiC composites were fabricated by the vacuum-assisted
high pressure die casting (HPDC) process. The distribution of SiC particles, 3D …

The impact of Ce-containing precipitates on the solidification behavior, microstructure, and mechanical properties of Al-6063

MG Mahmoud, AO Mosleh, MS Mohamed… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the effects of 1.0 wt% cerium (Ce) addition on the
solidification behavior, microstructure, and mechanical properties of 6063 aluminum alloy …

Effect of TiC nano-treating on the fluidity and solidification behavior of aluminum alloy 6063

GC Chen, X Li - Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Wrought aluminum alloy AA 6063 is known for its favorable mechanical properties, corrosion
resistance, and weldability in high-performance applications. Nonetheless, its limited fluidity …

A systematic approach to model and optimize wear behaviour of castings produced by squeeze casting process

MP GC, AK Shettigar, MB Parappagoudar - Journal of manufacturing …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work is an attempt to produce squeeze cast component with excellent wear
resistance property. The material wear rate in squeeze casting depends on appropriate …