This encyclopedia, written by authoritative experts under the guidance of an international panel of key researchers from academia, national laboratories, and industry, is a comprehensive reference covering all major aspects of metallurgical science and engineering of aluminum and its alloys. Topics covered include extractive metallurgy, powder metallurgy (including processing), physical metallurgy, production engineering, corrosion engineering, thermal processing (processes such as metalworking and welding, heat treatment, rolling, casting, hot and cold forming), surface engineering and structure such as crystallography and metallography.

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Brief Contents
Series Page
Table of Contents
Contributors
Preface
About the Editors
6XXX Alloys: Chemical Composition and Heat Treatment
Additive Manufacturing of Aluminum Alloys
Aerospace Fasteners: Use in Structural Applications
Aircraft Structural Integrity: Corrosion Effects
Al-Mg-Si: Microstructural Analysis
Analytical Techniques for Aluminum
Anisotropic Yield Criteria for Aluminum Alloy Sheets
Anodic Oxides: Applications and Trends in Nanofabrication
Arc-Welding: Lithium-Containing Aluminum Alloys
As-Cast Grain Size of Aluminum Alloys Refined by Al-Ti-B Master Alloys
Atom Probe Characterization of Nanoscale Precipitates in Aluminum Alloys
Bayer Process
Brazing Aluminum in Low Vacuum
Brazing of Aluminum Alloys
Bulk Metallic Glasses: Aluminum-Based
Calcium-Containing Aluminum Alloys
Carbothermic Reduction Methods for Alumina
Cast Al-Si-Cu Alloys: Effect of Modification on Thermal and Electrical Conductivities
Casting Designs
Castings
Castings: Ten Rules for Good Castings
Chemical Milling of Aluminum
Computer Vision for Fault Detection in Aluminum Castings
Control Principle of Thermal Spray Process
Corrosion and Wear Protection through Micro Arc Oxidation Coatings in Aluminum and Its Alloys
Corrosion Inhibitors: Effect on Aluminum Alloys
Corrosion of Aluminum and Its Alloys
Corrosion Protective Coatings: Fabrication of Sputtered CeO2-La2O3 and La2O3-CeO2 Bilayers
Corrosion-Induced Hydrogen Embrittlement in AA2024
Creation of Master Alloys for Aluminum
The Crystallography of Aluminum and Its Alloys
Defects in Aluminum Alloy Castings
Design of Aluminum Rolling Processes for Foil, Sheet, and Plate
Design of Forming Processes: Sheet Metal Forming
Designing for Aluminum
Designing with Aluminum Alloys
Die Casting Process Design
Diesel Engine: Applications of Aluminum Alloys
Diffusion Bonding of A2017 Aluminum Alloys
Dispersoid Precipitation in Aluminum Alloys
Ductility–Fatigue Life Relationships in Aluminum Alloy Castings: Role of Structural Quality
Electrical Conductivity of Aluminum Alloy A2011
Electrical Resistivity of Al-Cast Alloys in the Range of Solidification
Electrochemical Study of Potassium Fluoride in a Cryolite-Aluminum Oxide Molten Salt
Electrodeposition of Aluminum in Ionic Liquids
Electron Backscatter Diffraction
Electron Beam Welding of Aluminum Alloys
Electron-Beam Welding of Thick Components of Steels, Aluminum, and Titanium Alloys
Entrainment Defects
Extractive Metallurgy of Aluminum
Extrudable Al-Si-Mg Alloys: Simulation of Microsegregation and Homogenization
Extrusion
Fatigue Endurance under Torsion Testing: 6061-T6 and 6063-T5 Aluminum Alloys
Fatigue Lifetime Improvement of Aluminum Alloys
Field Trials of Aerospace Fasteners in Mechanical and Structural Applications
Forging
Friction Stir Processing: Effect on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties in Cast Aluminum Alloys
Friction Welding of Al2O3P/6061 Aluminum Alloy Composite to 5052 Aluminum Alloy
Grain Refinement and Strengthening of Aluminum Alloys: Cold Severe Plastic Deformation Model
Grain Refinement of Cast Aluminum by Heterogeneous Nucleation Sites
Graphene-Reinforced Aluminum Matrix Nanocomposites: Structure and Properties
Hall–Heroult Process
Hall–Petch Relationship in Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
Hardening, Annealing, and Aging
Hardness–Yield Strength Relationships in Al-Zn-Mg(-Cu) Alloys
Heat-Treatable Aluminum Alloys: Three-Point Bending
High-Pressure Die-Cast AlSi9Cu3(Fe) Alloys: Models for Casting Defects and Mechanical Properties
High-Speed Computer Tomography: Pressure Die Casting
Hipping Evaluation in Cast Aluminum Alloys: Quality Index-Based Approach
Early History of Aluminum Metallurgy
Homogeneous Modifier-Treated AlSi10Mg Alloy: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties
Honeycomb Composite Structures of Aluminum: Aerospace Applications
Hot Stamping of Complex-Shaped High-Strength Aluminum Components
Hot Tear Nucleation During Solidification of Aluminum and Its Alloys
Hypoeutectic Al–Fe Alloys: Formation and Characterization of Intermetallics by Dissolution of the Al Matrix
Image Processing for Fault Detection in Aluminum Castings
Intermetallics of Aluminum
Introduction to Aluminum
Ionic Liquids in Surface Protection of Aluminum and Its Alloys
Iron: Removal from Aluminum
Machining
Master Alloys for Grain Refinement
Melt Quality Assessment
Melt-Stirring Method: Influence on Ingot Purity During Ohno Continuous Casting
Metal Casting Research: Application to Aluminum Alloy Casting
Metallic Coatings for Brazing Aluminum Alloys
Metallography of Aluminum Alloys: Atlas of Microstructures
Metallurgy of Continuous Hot Dip Aluminizing
Metallurgy of Quenching Aluminum Alloys
Microgravity Crystallization for High-Tech Castings
Micromachining of Aluminum Alloys
Microstructural Changes During Annealing of Aluminum Alloy: Modeling
Microstructural Evolution During Solution Treatment of ADC12 (A383) Alloy Die Castings
Microstructure and Microhardness of AlZnMnMg Alloys during Heat Treatment
Microstructure and Properties of Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Alloys
Microstructure and Yield Strength Evolution of Aluminum Alloys
Microstructure Imaging, Precipitation Formation and Mechanical Properties: Al–Li and Al–Mg–Zn Alloys
Microstructure of Al-Cu, Al-Zn, Al-Ag-Zn, and Al-Zn-Mg Alloys
Microstructure of Aluminum Alloys: Effect of Hardening Conditions
MIG Welding of Aluminum Alloys
Molten Aluminum: Inductive Technique for Electrical Conductivity Measurements
Molten Metal Processing
Nanocomposites with Aluminum Matrix: Preparation and Properties
Nanoparticle Aluminum Preparation
Nanostructured Aluminum Films: Deep Ultraviolet Absorption from Glancing Angle Physical Vapor Deposition
Nanostructured Ni/Al2O3 Interlayer: Transient Liquid Phase Diffusion Bonding of Al6061-MMC
Nodular Silicon Al–(12–30) % Si Alloys: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Fracture Behaviors
Non-Heat Treatable Al-Alloys: Development of Intermetallic Particles during Solidification and Homogenization
Open-Cell Foam Metal Production and Characterization by Aluminum Solid Mold Investment Casting
Optical Microstructures of Aluminum Alloys
Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) Coatings on Aluminum Alloys: Kinetics and Formation Mechanism
Plasma Surface Treatment: Effects on Mechanical and Corrosion Protection Properties of Hybrid Sol–Gel Coatings
Plastic Flow of Aluminum in Explosive Welding
Polyphase Eutectics of Aluminum Alloys: Effect of Phase Composition
Porosity Development and Modification in Al-Si Alloys: Effect of P and Sr
Porosity in Aluminum Alloy Castings
Porosity in Aluminum Welds
Powder Metallurgy Aluminum Alloys: Structure and Porosity
Precipitation in AA2195 by Atom Probe Tomography and Transmission Electron Microscopy
Precipitation in Al–Mg–Si Alloys: Modeling
Production Levels of Bauxite and Aluminum: Global Historical Survey (1850–2015)
Production Methods for Aluminum: Alternative
Properties of Pure Aluminum
Pulsed TIG Welding of Al–SiC Composite: Welding Parameter Optimization
Pulsed TIG Welding of Aluminum
Quality Parameters for High-Pressure Diecastings
Quench Factor Analysis: An Overview
Quench Sensitivity and Continuous Cooling Precipitation Diagrams
Quench Sensitivity of Aluminum Alloys
Quenching of Aluminum Alloys
Quenching of Aluminum Solid Cylinder: Numerical Study
Reaction Kinetics during Molten Aluminum Refining Using Electron Backscatter Diffraction
Recrystallization and Grain Growth
Recycling of Aluminum
Recycling of EN AW 2011 Aluminum Chips without Remelting
Residual Stress during Stamping-Forging of 2024 Aluminum Alloy Sheet
Retrogression and Re-aging Heat Treatment: AA7XXX Aluminum Alloys
Rheoprocessing of Semisolid Aluminum Alloys
Rolling of Aluminum
SEM Microstructures and Fractographs of Aluminum Alloys
Shielding Gas: Performance Improvement of MIG and TIG Welding of Aluminum Alloys
Sintering Behavior: Al–SiC Compacts in Different Atmospheres
Smelting of Aluminum
Solidification of Aluminum Alloy Weld Metal
Steel: Aluminum Coatings
Stellite Superalloy Powder Deposition on 7075 Aluminum Alloy
Strain Rate Sensitivity of Commercial Aluminum Alloys
Strength and Intergranular Corrosion of Aluminum Alloys: Effect of Cooling Rate
Superplastic Forming
Surface Chemistry of Adhesion to Aluminum
Surface Modification of Aluminum and Its Alloys Using Conversion Coatings
Texture–Property Relationships in Aluminum Alloys: Simulations and Experiments
Thermal Analysis of Aluminum Alloys
Thermal Analysis of Aluminum Alloys
Thermal Spray Coatings: Aluminum Alloy Protection
Thin Aluminum Sheets: Continuous Casting and Rolling
Transmission Electron Micrographs of Aluminum Alloys
Tube Bending Forming Technologies: Advances and Trends
Twist Compression Welding of Aluminum
Uphill Quenching of Aluminum Alloys
Vacuum Carbothermic Reduction of Alumina
Wear Behavior of Aluminum Alloys at Slow Sliding Speeds
Weldability: Effect of Alloying Element Sc, Mn, and Zr on Alloys of the Al-Mg-Sc-Mn-Zr System
Weldable Aluminum Alloys in Aerospace and Transportation
Welding aluminium Die Castings
Welding Parameters for Aluminum Alloys
Welding Technology: Gas Chromatography in
Welding: Particulate and Gaseous Emissions
Wrought Aluminum Alloy: Reinforcement, Alloy Addition, and Deformation Effects on Mechanical Responses
X-Ray Diffraction Analysis of the Microstructure of Precipitating Aluminum-Based Alloys
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