Light Weight Alloys: Processing, Properties and Their Applications

• Main Author: Casati, Riccardo (auth)
• Other Authors: Vedani, Maurizio (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: History of engineering & technology; fatigue properties; hydroforming; AlSi12Cu1(Fe); magnesium alloy; microstructure; Ti6Al4V titanium alloy; FEM simulation; aging treatment; AlSi11Cu2(Fe); titanium aluminides; commercially pure titanium; hot working; quenching process; hot rolling; 7003 alloy; compressive strength; plastic strain; precipitation; constitutive equations; processing temperature; material property; hot forging; wear resistance; hot deformation behavior; solid solution hardening; microstructural changes; fatigue behavior; hardening criteria; AlSi10Mg alloy; 7XXX Al alloy; hot compression; creep; Al-5Mg wire electrode; ultra-fine grain; mechanical properties; cooling rate; residual stress; thermomechanical treatment; remanufacturing; hot workability; activation energy; mechanical alloying; selective laser melting; alloy; Al alloy; dynamic recrystallization; springback; wire feedability; cold rolling; spray deposited; rotary-die equal-channel angular pressing; adhesion strength; microarc oxidation; aluminum alloy; Zr; processing map; Al-Si alloy; UNS A92024-T3; Al-Si-Cu alloys; sludge; high pressure die casting; fractography; 2024-T4 aluminum alloys; anode pulse-width; consolidation; high temperature; AlSi9Cu3(Fe); FEP; resistance spot welding; intermetallics; tensile properties; tensile property; iron
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There is growing interest in light metallic alloys for a wide number of applications owing to their processing efficiency, processability, long service life, and environmental sustainability. Aluminum, magnesium, and titanium alloys are addressed in this Special Issue, however, the predominant role...