Advances in Materials Science and Engineering / 2023 / Article / Tab 3 / Review Article
A Systematic Review on the Mechanical, Tribological, and Corrosion Properties of Al 7075 Metal Matrix Composites Fabricated through Stir Casting Process Table 3 Comparison of aluminium alloy properties [
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S. no. Alloy UTS (MPa) Yield strength (MPa) Advantages Applications 1 Nonheat treatable alloys 1xxx 105 25 High electrical conductivity, formability, corrosion resistance, and low strength Chemical and electrical components 2 3xxx 180 69 High corrosion resistance, formability, indivisibility, and moderate strength Packaging, heat transfer, and roofing applications 3 5xxx 145 35 Outstanding corrosion resistance, toughness, weldability, and sufficient strength Construction, automobile, cryogenic, and shipbuilding 4 Heat treatable alloys 2xxx 220 95 High strength at elevated and room temperatures Transportation and aircraft and applications 5 4xxx 170 165 Good flow attributes and moderate strength Pistons and intricate shaped forgings 6 6xxx 124 55 Superior corrosion resistance, outstanding extrudability, and sufficient strength Building, automobile, and shipbuilding 7 7xxx 228 103 Exceptional high toughness and very high strength versions Automotive and aerospace