T6 Heat Treatment Optimization Of Thixoformed LM4 Aluminium Alloy Using Response Surface Methodology

• Main Authors: Hashim, Hanizam, Salleh, Mohd Shukor, Abd Rahman, Mohd Soufhwee, Yahaya, Saifudin Hafiz, Abd Rashid, Mohd Warikh, Omar, Mohd Zaidi, Al-Zubaidi, Salah, Sulong, Abu Bakar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2020
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/25090/2/915-ARTICLE%20TEXT-5985-1-10-20201003.PDF; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/25090/; http://www.akademiabaru.com/submit/index.php/mjcsm/article/view/915/2606; https://doi.org/10.37934/mjcsm.3.1.113

Aluminium alloy of LM4 is abundantly utilized in automotive and aerospace industries because of its good fluidity, high mechanical strength, good wear resistance and low density. T6 heat treatment as part of its forming process will enhanced further these properties. However, the total time required...