Recent Trends in Processing and Degradation of Aluminium Alloys, 2-nd edition

ITAvE, 2016, 528 pages, ISBN: 9533077344. This book covers the essential need for the industrial and academic communities for update information. It would also be useful for entrepreneurs technocrats and all those interested in the production and the application of aluminum alloys and strategic structures. It would also help the instructors at senior and graduate level to support their text. Contents Part 1 Casting and Forming of Aluminium Alloys 1 Aluminium Countergravity Casting - Potentials and Challenges 2 Intermetallic Phases Examination in Cast AISi5Cu1Mg and AICu4Ni2Mg2 Aluminium Alloys in As-Cast and T6 Condition 3 Rotary-Die Equal Channel Angular Pressing Method Part 2 Welding of Aluminium Alloys 4 Welding of Aluminum Alloys 5 Prediction of Tensile and Deep Drawing Behaviour of Aluminium Tailor-Welded Blanks Part 3 Surface Treatment of Aluminium Alloys 6 Laser Surface Treatments of Aluminum Alloys 7 Microstructural Changes ofAI-Cu Alloys After Prolonged Annealing at Elevated Temperature 8 Pill for Aluminium Surface Modification 9 Optimizing the Heat Treatment Process of Cast Aluminium Alloys Part 4 Mechanical Behavior of Aluminium Alloys and Composites 10 High Strength Al-Alloys: Microstructure, Corrosion and Principles of Protection 11 Mechanical Behavior and Plastic Instabilities of Compressed Al Metals and Alloys Investigated with Intensive Strain and Acoustic Emission Methods 12 Aluminum Alloys for AI_SiC Composites Part 5 Corrosion and Mechanical Damage of Aluminium Alloys 13 Effects of Dry Sliding Wear of Wrought Al-Alloys on Mechanical Mixed Layers (MML) 14 Comparison of Energy-Based and Damage-Related Fatigue Life Models for Aluminium Components Under TMF Loading 15 Deformation Characteristics of Aluminium Composites for Structural Applications 16 Corrosion Behavior of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite 17 Interrelation Between Failure and Damage Accumulation in the Pre-Fracture Zone Under Low-Cycle Loading Part 6 Microstructures, Nanostructures and Image Analysis 18 Nanostructure. Texture Evolution and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Alloys Processed by Severe Plastic Deformation Abbas Akbarzade 19 Statistical Tests Based on the Geometry of Second Phase Particles 20 Microstructural Evolution During the Homogenization of Al-Zn-Mg Aluminum Alloys In the recent decade a quantum leap has been made in production of aluminum alloys and new techniques of casting, forming, welding and surface modification have been evolved to improve the structural integrity of aluminum alloys. This book covers the essential need for the industrial and academic communities for update information. It would also be useful for entrepreneurs technocrats and all those interested in the production and the application of aluminum alloys and strategic structures. It would also help the instructors at senior and graduate level to support their text