Study of the early stages of clustering in Al–Mg–Si alloys using the electrical resistivity measurements

H Seyedrezai, D Grebennikov, P Mascher… - Materials Science and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The natural ageing of Al–0.5% Mg–1% Si alloy at low temperatures, namely,− 20, 0, RT and
50° C, is investigated through the use of the electrical resistivity measurements and positron …

Characterizing precipitate evolution of an Al–Zn–Mg–Cu-based commercial alloy during artificial aging and non-isothermal heat treatments by in situ electrical …

F Jiang, HS Zurob, GR Purdy, H Zhang - Materials Characterization, 2016 - Elsevier
In situ electrical resistivity monitoring technique was employed to continuously evaluate the
precipitate evolution of an Al–Zn–Mg–Cu-based commercial alloy during typical artificial …

Effect of pre-ageing on natural secondary ageing and paint bake hardening in Al–Mg–Si alloys

Y Zi, L Zeqin, D Leyvraz, J Banhart - Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The effect of pre-ageing (PA) time and temperature on subsequent natural secondary
ageing (NSA) and paint bake (PB) hardening of an Al–Mg–Si alloy was systematically …

Characterization of the mechanical properties changes in an Al–Zn–Mg alloy after a two-step ageing treatment at 70 and 135 C

M Chemingui, M Khitouni, K Jozwiak, G Mesmacque… - Materials & Design, 2010 - Elsevier
Fine-scale precipitation of the η′ phase and its precursors are essential for the mechanical
properties of Al-4.6 wt% Zn-1.2 wt% Mg alloy. This paper deals with an investigation of …

Correlation between electrical resistivity, particle dissolution, precipitation of dispersoids, and recrystallization behavior of AA7020 aluminum alloy

AR Eivani, H Ahmed, J Zhou, J Duszczyk - Metallurgical and materials …, 2009 - Springer
This research concerns the effect of homogenization treatment on the electrical resistivity of
AA7020 aluminum alloy variants with different Zr and Cr contents. Small changes in the Zr …

Effect of Zn content on the static softening behavior and kinetics of Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloys during double-stage hot deformation

J Tang, H Zhang, J Teng, D Fu, F Jiang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019 - Elsevier
Zn content has significant influence on the hot workability and final properties of Al–Zn–Mg–
Cu alloys. In the present work, single and double stage hot compression tests have been …

Single-aging characteristics of 7055 aluminum alloy

W Tao, ZM Yin, S Kai, LI Jie - Transactions of nonferrous metals society of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The microstructures and properties of 7055 aluminum alloy were studied at different single-
aging for up to 48 h using hardness test, tensile test, electrical conductivity measurement …

Effect of gradient grain structures on corrosion resistance of extruded Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy

J Zhao, Y Deng, J Tang, J Zhang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
The EXCO and IGC corrosion behavior of an extruded rod of Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy with
gradient granular grain structure were investigated. The corrosion resistance increased …

Modeling of GP (I) zone formation during quench in an industrial AA7449 75 mm thick plate

P Schloth, A Deschamps, CA Gandin, JM Drezet - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
The GP (I) zone formation during quench is simulated in an industrial Aluminum alloy
AA7449 75 mm thick plate by using a multi-class precipitation model. For this purpose …

Effects of germanium on quench sensitivity in Al–Zn–Mg–Zr alloy

L Lin, Z Liu, S Bai, P Ying, X Wang - Materials & Design, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of the trace element germanium (Ge) on the quench sensitivity of an Al–Zn–
Mg–Zr alloy were investigated in the present work. The results showed that the Ge-bearing …