HIGH STRENGTH 7XXX ALUMINUM ALLOYS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME

Described herein are novel 7xxx series aluminum alloys. The alloys exhibit high strength. The alloys can be used in a variety of applications, including automotive, transportation, electronics, aerospace, and industrial applications. Also described herein are methods of making and processing the all...

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Main Authors DUANE E BENDZINSKI, DHRUBA J CHAKRABARTI, RAJEEV G KAMAT, RAHUL VILAS KULKARNI, JUERGEN TIMM, RASHMI RANJAN MOHANTY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.08.2020
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Summary:Described herein are novel 7xxx series aluminum alloys. The alloys exhibit high strength. The alloys can be used in a variety of applications, including automotive, transportation, electronics, aerospace, and industrial applications. Also described herein are methods of making and processing the alloys. Further described herein are methods of producing a metal sheet, which include casting an aluminum alloy as described herein to form an ingot, homogenizing the ingot, hot rolling the ingot to produce a hot band, and cold rolling the hot band to a metal sheet of final gauge.
Bibliography:Application Number: ZA20180002759