Li, Y. (author), Zhang, Z. R. (author), Zhao, Z. Y. (author), Li, H. X. (author), Katgerman, L. (author), Zhang, J. S. (author), Zhuang, L. Z. (author) New 7xxx aluminum alloys with high alloying contents are being designed, which could induce serious hot tearing defects during direct-chill (DC) casting. Among all factors affecting hot tearing of 7xxx alloys, undoubtedly alloying elements play a significant role. In this study, the effect of main alloying elements (Zn, Mg, and Cu) on hot...
journal article 2019