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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2005
Jen C. Lin, Export, PA (US);
Cagatay Yanar, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Wenping Zhang, Murrysville, PA (US);
Pål S. Jacobsen, Farsund, NO;
Geir Grasmo, Mandal, NO;
Michael K. Brandt, Murrysville, PA (US);
Moustapha Mbaye, Ada, MI (US);
Martijn Vos, Böblingen, DE;
Michael V. Glazoff, Murrysville, PA (US);
Knut Pettesen, Farsund, NO;
Svein Jorgensen, Kristiansand, NO;
Terje Johnsen, Vanse, NO;
Jen C. Lin, Export, PA (US);
Cagatay Yanar, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Wenping Zhang, Murrysville, PA (US);
Pål S. Jacobsen, Farsund, NO;
Geir Grasmo, Mandal, NO;
Michael K. Brandt, Murrysville, PA (US);
Moustapha Mbaye, Ada, MI (US);
Martijn Vos, Böblingen, DE;
Michael V. Glazoff, Murrysville, PA (US);
Knut Pettesen, Farsund, NO;
Svein Jorgensen, Kristiansand, NO;
Terje Johnsen, Vanse, NO;
Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
An aluminum alloy for shaped castings, the alloy having the following composition ranges in weight percent: about 6.0–8.5% silicon, less than 0.4% magnesium, less than 0.1% cerium, less than 0.2% iron, copper in a range from about 0.1% to about 0.5% and/or zinc in a range from about 1% to about 4%, the alloy being particularly suited for T5 heat treatment.