There is growing interest in light metallic alloys for a wide number of applications owing to their processing efficiency, processability, long service life, and environmental sustainability. Aluminum, magnesium, and titanium alloys are addressed in this Special Issue, however, the predominant role played by aluminum. The collection of papers published here covers a wide range of topics that generally characterize the performance of the alloys after manufacturing by conventional and innovative processing routes.
Maurizio Vedani
aluminum alloy quenching process material property cooling rate plastic strain residual stress 2024-T4 aluminum alloys microarc oxidation anode pulse-width FEP adhesion strength wear resistance titanium aluminides hot compression dynamic recrystallization