Process for making aluminum-lithium alloys of high toughness
US5320803A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC22C21/06
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The toughness of Al-Li, Al-Mg and Mg-Li alloys is increased by a melting and refining process designed to reduce the concentration of alkali metal impurities below specified levels. The hydrogen and chlorine gas constituents are also significantly reduced.
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