An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam

This study focuses on the investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of the aluminium alloy 6063 series. The effect of plastic deformation on the hardness, crystallographic changes and microstructure of aluminium alloy 6063 was investigated to the as the received, plastical...

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Main Author: Adam, Mohd Nasri
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my-uitm-ir.372192020-11-20T14:14:38Z An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam 2010 Adam, Mohd Nasri Mechanical and electrical engineering combined Machine design and drawing This study focuses on the investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of the aluminium alloy 6063 series. The effect of plastic deformation on the hardness, crystallographic changes and microstructure of aluminium alloy 6063 was investigated to the as the received, plastically deformed specimen and annealed heat-treated specimen. Tensile tests were conducted to non-heat treatment and heat treatment. Prior to characterization by tensile tests, X-RD analysis and metallographic inspection, the test pieces were plastically deformed to 1%, 2%, 6%, 10% and 16% elongation. This is followed by annealing heat treatment to 250°c and 350°c with holding time at 30 minutes respectively. The present progress shows that hardness of aluminium alloy 6063 series increase following to the increase deformation. This phenomenon is collaborated by X-RD and metallographic observation. The annealing to 250°c and 350°c reduce the hardness and improve the ductility of this aluminium alloy 6063 series as the grain structure become crystallized. 2010 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/37219/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/37219/1/37219.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Haruman, Esa (Prof Madya Dr.)
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Haruman, Esa (Prof Madya Dr.)
topic Mechanical and electrical engineering combined
Machine design and drawing
spellingShingle Mechanical and electrical engineering combined
Machine design and drawing
Adam, Mohd Nasri
An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
description This study focuses on the investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of the aluminium alloy 6063 series. The effect of plastic deformation on the hardness, crystallographic changes and microstructure of aluminium alloy 6063 was investigated to the as the received, plastically deformed specimen and annealed heat-treated specimen. Tensile tests were conducted to non-heat treatment and heat treatment. Prior to characterization by tensile tests, X-RD analysis and metallographic inspection, the test pieces were plastically deformed to 1%, 2%, 6%, 10% and 16% elongation. This is followed by annealing heat treatment to 250°c and 350°c with holding time at 30 minutes respectively. The present progress shows that hardness of aluminium alloy 6063 series increase following to the increase deformation. This phenomenon is collaborated by X-RD and metallographic observation. The annealing to 250°c and 350°c reduce the hardness and improve the ductility of this aluminium alloy 6063 series as the grain structure become crystallized.
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author Adam, Mohd Nasri
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title An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
title_short An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
title_full An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
title_fullStr An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
title_full_unstemmed An investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / Mohd Nasri Adam
title_sort investigation to the effect of plastic deformation on the properties of aluminium alloy 6063 series / mohd nasri adam
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granting_department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
publishDate 2010
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