Aluminum : properties and physical metallurgy /

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Imprint:Metals Park, Ohio : American Society for Metals, c1984.
Description:424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/775939
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Other authors / contributors:Hatch, John E.
Aluminum Association
American Society for Metals
ISBN:0871701766
Notes:"Prepared under the auspices of the Aluminum Association."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1.. Properties of Pure Aluminum
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Tensile and Yield Properties
  • Stress-Strain Relationships
  • Creep
  • Physical Properties
  • Compressibility
  • Optical Properties
  • Melting Point - Heat of Fusion
  • Surface Tension
  • Viscosity
  • Oxidation of Aluminum
  • Gases and Aluminum
  • Chapter 2.. Constitution of Alloys
  • Types of Systems
  • Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Solidification
  • Microstructures of Rapidly Solidified Aluminum Alloys
  • Phase Diagrams and Thermodynamics
  • Major Alloy Systems
  • Low Level Alloy Systems
  • Chapter 3.. Microstructure of Alloys
  • Light Microscopy of Wrought Alloys
  • Quantitative Metallography
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
  • Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
  • Chapter 4.. Work Hardening, Recovery, Recrystallization, and Grain Growth
  • Work Hardening
  • Annealing
  • Crystallographic Texture
  • Surface Effects of Deformation
  • Chapter 5.. Metallurgy of Heat Treatment and General Principles of Precipitation Hardening
  • Nature of Precipitates and Sources of Hardening
  • Precipitation in Specific Alloy Systems
  • Ingot Preheating Treatments
  • Annealing
  • Solution Heat Treating
  • Quenching
  • Aging at Room Temperature (Natural Aging)
  • Precipitation Heat Treating (Artificial Aging)
  • Artificial Aging of 7XXX Alloys
  • Dimensional Changes in Heat Treating
  • Chapter 6.. Effects of Alloying Elements and Impurities on Properties
  • Physical Properties
  • Mechanical Properties and Processing
  • Specific Alloying Elements and Impurities
  • Chapter 7.. Corrosion Behavior
  • General Corrosion Behavior
  • Types of Corrosion
  • Influence of Microstructure on Corrosion
  • Environmental Factors
  • Preventive Measures
  • Chapter 8.. Properties of Commercial Casting Alloys
  • Major Alloy Systems
  • Minor Alloying and Impurity Elements
  • Alloy Development
  • Chapter 9.. Properties of Commercial Wrought Alloys
  • Alloy and Temper Designations
  • Non-Heat Treatable Alloys
  • Heat Treatable Alloys
  • Applications of Wrought Alloys
  • Effect of Directionality on Properties
  • Chapter 10.. Aluminum Powder and Powder Metallurgy Products
  • Aluminum Particles
  • Applications of Aluminum Particulates and Powders
  • Pressed and Sintered Powder Metallurgy Parts
  • High-Strength Wrought Powder Metallurgy Products
  • Index