Research Article

Microstructure and Conductivity of the Al-Cu Joint Processed by Friction Stir Welding

Table 3

The hardness and resistivity of Al, Cu, and intermetallic compounds.

Phasex (Cu)%Hardness (kg·mm−2)Resistivity (Ω·m)

Cu100901.75 × 10−8
Cu9Al462.5–6928714.2 × 10−8
Cu3Al262.5–6955713.4 × 10−8
Cu4Al355.2–56.385212.2 × 10−8
CuAl49.8–52.2117411.4 × 10−8
CuAl231.9–33.07358.0 × 10−8
Al0402.83 × 10−8