Conductive Al alloys: the contradiction between strength and electrical conductivity

Y Wang, L Zhu, G Niu, J Mao - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the severe energy consumption identified in the global power‐transmission
process makes the development of new generation of transmission materials with high …

Research Progress on Thermal Conductivity of High-Pressure Die-Cast Aluminum Alloys

Y Liu, S Xiong - Metals, 2024 - mdpi.com
High-pressure die casting (HPDC) has been extensively used to manufacture aluminum
alloy heat dissipation components in the fields of vehicles, electronics, and communication …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the improvement of electrical conductivity and mechanical properties of low alloying electrical aluminum alloys

X Cui, Y Wu, G Zhang, Y Liu, X Liu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, several low alloying conductive Al alloys Al-0.5 Fe-0.2 Si, Al-0.5 Mg-0.35 Si, Al-
0.8 Fe-0.2 Cu were selected as the research objects. According to our study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale microstructures, mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of in-situ dual-size TiB2 particles reinforced 6201 aluminum matrix composites

K Zhao, X Liu, Y Fang, E Guo, H Kang, Z Hao… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The design of high-performance overhead aluminum wires is challenging, due to the
intrinsic trade-off of strength-ductility and strength-electrical conductivity (EC). The in-situ …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of aluminum and its alloys, two-volume set (print)

GE Totten, M Tiryakioglu, O Kessler - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This encyclopedia, written by authoritative experts under the guidance of an international
panel of key researchers from academia, national laboratories, and industry, is a …

Sc-induced great increase in high temperature strength of Al-Si-Cu heat-resistant alloy

G Li, H Liao, J Zheng, H Chen, L Qian, M Yang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The effect of 0.2 wt% Sc addition on the high temperature strength and
microstructure evolution of Al-11.5 wt% Si-4.0 wt% Cu alloy in different states (as-cast, T6 …

Fabrication of hypoeutectic Al-4Si alloy with high electrical conductivity, high plasticity and medium strength by the dual treatment of Al matrix and eutectic Si …

H Ye, X Cui, X Li, H Cui, B Zhang, H Li, Y Pan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys exhibit excellent mechanical properties and relatively
good electrical conductivity (EC), and they are often used as overhead transmission …

Effects of grain refinement and boron treatment on electrical conductivity and mechanical properties of AA1070 aluminum

X Cui, Y Wu, X Liu, Q Zhao, G Zhang - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
Aluminum has been used as an alternative to copper for the production of electrical grade
conductors. However, good electrical conductivity with excellent mechanical properties is …

The improvement of electrical conductivity of hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys achieved by composite melt treatment

X Cui, H Cui, Y Wu, X Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Hypoeutectic Al-Si alloys are one of common material for overhead transmission
lines. However, electrical conductivity and mechanical property are hard to be improved …

Synchronous improvement of electrical and mechanical performance of A356 alloy reinforced by boron coupling nano-AlNp

M Wang, K Hu, G Liu, X Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
High strength and excellent electrical conductivity of Al alloys are highly desired in the field
of power transmission. However, these two factors are usually contradictory in metallic …