Development of a Master Sintering Curve for Al-Mg Alloy

Table 2

Experimental schedules for hot pressing of Al-Mg alloy powders.

(a) 1st schedule.

Sintering temperature [°C]		400
Holding time [min]		30
Sintering pressure [MPa]		50
Heating rate [°C/min]	5	10	20
Lubricant	Graphite foil

(b) 2nd schedule.

Sintering temperature [°C]		500
Holding time [min]		0
Sintering pressure [MPa]		50
Heating rate [°C/min]	5	10	20
Lubricant	Graphite foil