Multi-layer aluminum alloy sheet product for tubes for heat exchangers
US9964364B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 10, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 8, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/13
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An aluminum sheet product comprises: a core layer comprising one of a 3xxx, 5xxx and 6xxx aluminum alloy; and a liner layer comprising one of a 3xxx aluminum alloy having an additive of 0.5-5% Zn, and a 7xxx aluminum alloy. In some embodiments, the aluminum sheet product r has an O temper pre-braze tensile strength of at least 20 Ksi. In some embodiments the corrosion potential difference between the liner and core is at least 30 millivolts. In some embodiments, the aluminum sheet product further comprises an inner layer comprising one of a 3xxx and a 4xxx aluminum alloy.
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