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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
An aluminum alloy forged material for automotive vehicles comprises 0.6˜1.2 mass % of Mg, 0.7˜1.5 mass % of Si, 0.1.˜0.5 mass % of Fe, 0.01˜0.1 mass % of Ti, 0.3˜1.0 mass % of Mn, at least one of 0.1˜0.4 mass % of Cr and 0.05˜0.2 mass % of Zr, a restricted amount of Cu that is less than or equal to 0.1 mass %, a restricted amount of Zn that is less than or equal to 0.05 mass %, a restricted amount of H that is less than or equal to 0.25 ml in 100 g Al and a remainder of Al and inevitably contained impurities, and the material includes precipitated crystalline particles among which the largest one has a maximum equivalent circle diameter equal to or less than 8 μm and an area ratio of the precipitated crystalline particles is equal to or less than 3.6%.