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Effect of Aluminum in 83-7-7-3 Bronze

Thread starter mahadhatu
Start date Jan 11, 2007

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Jan 11, 2007

mahadhatu

Materials

What effect does Aluminum have on the properties of 83-7-7-3 ( SAE 660 Bronze)? I am having difficulty attaining mechanical properties for a heat. I have about 0.2% Aluminum in the composition and max allowable is 0.005%.

Thanks

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