Mechanical and Fatigue Properties of Gravity Die-Cast A356 Aluminium Alloy with Addition of Scandium

• Main Authors: A, Masita, Yeo, W.H., Saw, L.H., Lim, Y.P, Lee, J.W, Ng, T.C.
• Format: Article
• Published: IOP Publishing 2019
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1387/; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/268/1/012059

A356 is widely used for the casting of high strength components in automotive, aerospace and other industrial applications. This is due to its high achievable strength, castability, light weight, good thermal and electrical conductivity. However, the as-cast A356 exhibits relative poor mechanical...