HANDBOOK OF ALUMINUM: PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND PROCESSES

By F. MINAL

CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION TO ALUMINUM 2 PROPERTIES OF PURE ALUMINUM 3 PHYSICAL METALLURGY AND THE EFFECT OF ALLOYING ADDITIONS IN ALUMINUM ALLOYS 4 RECRYSTALLIZATION AND GRAIN GROWTH 5 HARDENING, ANNEALING, AND AGING 6 RESIDUAL STRESS AND DISTORTION 7 ROLLING OF ALUMINUM 8 EXTRUSION 9 ALUMINUM WELDING 10 CASTING DESIGN 11 MODELING OF THE FILLING, SOLIDI?CATION, AND COOLING OF SHAPED ALUMINUM CASTINGS 12 CASTINGS 13 MOLTEN METAL PROCESSING 14 SHAPING BY PULLING FROM THE MELT 15 LOW-G CRYSTALLIZATION FOR HIGH-TECH CASTINGS 16 DESIGNING FOR ALUMINUM FORGING 17 FORGING 18 SHEET FORMING OF ALUMINUM ALLOYS 19 HEAT TREATING PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT 20 QUENCHING 21 MACHINING 22 SUPERPLASTIC FORMING 23 ALUMINUM CHEMICAL MILLING 24 POWDER METALLURGY