Research Article

Effect of MgFeSi Inoculant on Properties of Cast 6061 Al Alloy for Brake Master Piston Application

Table 4

XRD analysis for cast Al sample with 3% MgFeSi.

Peak Crystal structuresPhases Diffraction angle (2θ)Grain size (Å)

0.20CubicAl2CuMg18.43170.18
0.10CubicAl15(MnFe)3Si220.12350.15
0.15TetragonalMgO·Al2O327.35670.15
0.03TriclinicAl2Si4O1029.53320.05
0.70Triclinic Al2Si4O1036.35820.05
2.00Triclinic Al2Si4O1036.80580.38
0.15Monoclinic AlCu38.04760.10
0.60Monoclinic SiO239.24110.60
0.45TriclinicAl2Si4O1043.64920.34
0.50Cubic Al5FeSi47.10350.29
0.15CubicAl5FeSi49.00330.25
0.35Tetragonal SiO455.00690.14
0.15TetragonalAl2CuMg56.34170.21
0.15TetragonalCuAl265.25410.15
0.15CubicAl2CuMg66.75060.13
0.55Hexagonal SiO271.18640.11

Approximate.