Characterisation of a High-Performance Al–Zn–Mg–Cu Alloy Designed for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Characterisation of a High-Performance Al–Zn–Mg–Cu Alloy Designed for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Ever-increasing demands of industrial manufacturing regarding mechanical properties require the development of novel alloys designed towards the respective manufacturing process. Here, we consider wire arc additive manufacturing. To this end, Al alloys with additions of Zn, Mg and Cu have been desig...

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Main Authors: Paulo J. Morais, Bianca Gomes, Pedro Santos, Manuel Gomes, Rudolf Gradinger, Martin Schnall, Salar Bozorgi, Thomas Klein, Dominik Fleischhacker, Piotr Warczok, Ahmad Falahati, Ernst Kozeschnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
wire arc additive manufacturing
precipitation hardening
Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloys
microstructure characterisation
mechanical properties
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/7/1610

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