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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2020
Howmet Aerospace Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jen C. Lin, Export, PA (US);
Gabriele F. Ciccola, Hudson, OH (US);
Santosh Prasad, Murrysville, PA (US);
Wei Wen, Allison Park, PA (US);
Raymond J. Kilmer, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Howmet Aerospace Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
New aluminum alloys are disclosed and generally include 0.6-1.4 wt. % Si, 0.25-0.90 wt. % Mg, wherein the ratio of wt. % Si to wt. % Mg is from 1.05:1 to 5.0:1, 0.25-2.0 wt. % Cu, 0.10-3.5 wt. % Zn, 0.01-1.0 wt. % Fe, up to 0.8 wt. % Mn, up to 0.25 wt. % Cr, up to 0.20 wt. % Zr, up to 0.20 wt. % V, and up to 0.15 wt. % Ti, wherein the total of Fe+Mn+Cr+Zr+V+Ti is not greater than 2.0 wt. %, the balance being aluminum and impurities. The new aluminum alloys may include Q phase precipitates. In some embodiments, the solvus temperature of the Q phase precipitates is not greater than 950° F.