Strength, deformation, fracture behaviour and ductility of aluminium-lithium alloys

EJ Lavernia, TS Srivatsan, FA Mohamed - Journal of Materials Science, 1990 - Springer
The ever increasing need for high strength, improved performance, lightweight and cost-
effective materials has resulted in significant improvements and development of new …

Aluminium-lithium alloys

EJ Lavernia, NJ Grant - Journal of materials science, 1987 - Springer
A review is presented on the development of aluminium-lithium alloys spanning several
decades including both ingot metallurgy and rapid solidification. Initial interest in aluminium …

Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of a cast and heat-treated Al–Li–Cu–Mg alloy: Effect of cooling rate during casting

Y Wang, G Wu, L Zhang, Y Guo, C Wang, L Li… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a kind of cast aluminum alloy with high strength, Al–Li–Cu–Mg series alloys exhibit
desirable stiffness and formability, while a limited investigation has discussed the influence …

Transmission electron microscopy study of the evolution of precipitates in aged Al–Li–Cu alloys: the θ′ and T1 phases

R Yoshimura, TJ Konno, E Abe, K Hiraga - Acta Materialia, 2003 - Elsevier
We have investigated the structures of the θ′ and T1 precipitates in Al–1.6 wt% Li–3.2 wt%
Cu and Al–2.4 wt% Li–3.2 wt% Cu alloys aged at 220° C. The θ′ precipitates in the 1.6 wt …

New approaches to alloy development in the Al-Li system

EA Starke, TH Sanders, IG Palmer - JOM, 1981 - Springer
This paper describes the approach and results of recent work in our laboratories on
identifying and solving the ductility problems which have plagued Al-Li alloys. In addition …

The effect of slip distribution on the monotonic and cyclic ductility of Al Li binary alloys

TH Sanders Jr, EA Starke Jr - Acta Metallurgica, 1982 - Elsevier
The monotonic and cyclic properties of three Al Li alloys were correlated with the slip
behavior. One alloy was a solid solution with short range order, one had a small volume …

First-principles study of the nucleation and stability of ordered precipitates in ternary Al–Sc–Li alloys

Z Mao, W Chen, DN Seidman, C Wolverton - Acta Materialia, 2011 - Elsevier
First-principles density functional calculations are used to study the nucleation and stability
of L12-ordered precipitates in Al–Sc–Li alloys. For dilute Al alloys, there are three possible …

Theoretical investigation of the precipitation of δ'in Al-Li

AG Khachaturyan, TF Lindsey, JW Morris - Metallurgical Transactions A, 1988 - Springer
This paper contains the results of a theoretical investigation of the equilibrium between a
disordered fee solution and an Ll 2 phase in a model binary alloy and the transformation …

Effect of aging treatment on microstructures, tensile properties and intergranular corrosion behavior of Al–Cu–Li alloy

Y Lin, C Wei, Z Zheng - Materials Characterization, 2018 - Elsevier
The influence of aging treatment on microstructures, tensile properties and corrosion
properties of Al–Cu–Li alloy was investigated. The results show that the T8 duplex aging …

Transmission electron microscopy study of the early stage of precipitates in aged Al–Li–Cu alloys

R Yoshimura, TJ Konno, E Abe, K Hiraga - Acta Materialia, 2003 - Elsevier
We report here on the early stage of the precipitation behavior of aged Al–Li–Cu alloys
using transmission electron microscopy. The δ′ phase (Al3Li, L12 structure …