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High-strength aluminum-based light-weight materials for safety components – recent progress by microstructural refinement and particle reinforcement

  • Matthias Hockauf , Martin Franz-Xaver Wagner , Manja Händel , Thomas Lampke , Steve Siebeck and Bernhard Wielage

Abstract

High-strength materials on the basis of aluminum are attractive candidates for use in applications such as safety components that require high strength, high quality and integrity of various properties. In this paper, we discuss recent improvements in terms of property optimization made in the fields of (1) ultrafine-grained aluminum alloys prepared by equal-channel angular pressing, and (2) aluminum matrix composites with particle reinforcement. We discuss microstructural aspects and mechanical properties, as well as technological (processing parameters), wear and corrosion behavior. Our results highlight recent — and potential for further — improvements and for future applications of high-strength, aluminum-based materials.


* Dr.-Ing. Matthias Hockauf, Chemnitz University of Technology, Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, Erfenschlager Str. 73, 09125 Chemnitz, Germany. Tel.: ++49 (0) 371/531 35 432, Fax: ++49 (0) 371/531 835 432, E-mail:

Dedicated to Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christina Berger on the occasion of her 65th birthday


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Received: 2011-4-28
Accepted: 2011-10-4
Published Online: 2013-06-11
Published in Print: 2012-01-01

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