Manufacturing Industry
Magnesium alloy resists high temperature in engine blocks.(Metals)
Advanced Materials & Processes, August, 2003
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A heat-treatable sand cast magnesium alloy that is said to combine elevated-temperature mechanical properties with a cost-effective production process for engine blocks has been reported by CRC Cast Metals Manufacturing, Australia. Designated AMC-SC1, the alloy contains the rare earths lanthanum and cerium, which enable its high-temperature strength.
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Its creep and bolt-load retention properties are said to be comparable to those of aluminum alloy A319 in the temperature range of 150 to 177[degrees]C (300 to 350[degrees]F). In addition, mechanical properties are extremely stable at ...
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